Ladhe Wali - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Ladhe Wali is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Ladhewali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladhe Wali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladhe Wali is 029881. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 144630 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Ladhe Wali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladhe Wali
According to the 2011 Census, Ladhe Wali village had a total population of 349 people, including 172 males and 177 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 74.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Ladhe Wali
Ladhe Wali 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopur | West | 1.06 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.80 km |
| Samailpur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Rasulpur Kalan | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kalasanghian | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Uggi | South | 2.42 km |
| Rahim Pur | West | 2.44 km |
| Sandhu Chatha | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Chitti | East | 3.51 km |
| Alamgir | North-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladhe Wali
Ladhe Wali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gahndran Halt, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Ladhe Wali is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladhe Wali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladhe Wali 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 Ladhe Wali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladhe Wali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladhe Wali
Where is Ladhe Wali located?
Ladhe Wali village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladhe Wali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladhe Wali is Ladhewali.
What is the pincode of Ladhe Wali?
The pincode of Ladhe Wali is 144630.
What is the population of Ladhe Wali?
Ladhe Wali had a total population of 349, including 172 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ladhe Wali?
Ladhe Wali had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladhe Wali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladhe Wali was 78.41%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 74.07%.