Ledhimong - Sundargarh

Ledhimong is a village situated in the Sundargarh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Dharuadihi and around 30 km from Sundargarh. Ledhimang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ledhimong village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledhimong is 383823. The village covers a total geographical area of 678 hectares and falls under the 770022 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Ledhimong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ledhimong

As per Census 2011, Ledhimong village has a total population of 2,121 people, consisting of 1,050 males and 1,071 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,414 literate and 707 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 465 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ledhimong are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1211,0501,071
Child Population (0–6 yrs)214113101
Scheduled Castes (SC)435213222
Scheduled Tribes (ST)465221244
Literate Population1,414774640
Illiterate Population707276431

Nearby Villages of Ledhimong

Ledhimong is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SuamalEast2.35 km
HandatupaSouth2.38 km
BandubahalWest2.52 km
AmasarangaNorth-West2.58 km
BudelkaniEast2.69 km
SiamalSouth-East3.26 km
MajhaparaNorth-East3.28 km
TileimaltiWest3.98 km
BhimjorSouth-West4.07 km
DharuadehiEast4.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ledhimong

Ledhimong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharuadihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Ledhimong is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ledhimong is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ledhimong

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledhimong village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ledhimong

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledhimong village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ledhimong

Where is Ledhimong located?

Ledhimong village is located in Sundargarh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ledhimong?

The Gram Panchayat of Ledhimong is Ledhimang.

What is the pincode of Ledhimong?

The pincode of Ledhimong is 770022.

What is the population of Ledhimong?

Ledhimong has a total population of 2,121, including 1,050 males and 1,071 females.

How many households are there in Ledhimong?

There are 466 households in Ledhimong.

What is the literacy rate in Ledhimong?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledhimong is 66.67%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 59.76%.