Ludhiani - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Ludhiani is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Ludhiani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ludhiani is 030762. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Ludhiani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ludhiani
According to the 2011 Census, Ludhiani village had a total population of 401 people, including 213 males and 188 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.44%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 83.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 213 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 165 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Ludhiani
Ludhiani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ludhiani
Ludhiani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ludhiani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Ludhiani is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ludhiani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ludhiani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ludhiani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ludhiani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ludhiani
Where is Ludhiani located?
Ludhiani village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ludhiani?
Ludhiani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ludhiani?
The pincode of Ludhiani is 144221.
What is the population of Ludhiani?
Ludhiani had a total population of 401, including 213 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Ludhiani?
Ludhiani had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ludhiani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ludhiani was 86.44%. Male literacy was 89.19% and female literacy was 83.43%.