Ladian Khurd - Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana
Ladian Khurd is a village situated in the Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (west) and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Ladian Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladian Khurd is 033645. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 141008 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Ladian Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladian Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Ladian Khurd village had a total population of 1,145 people, including 599 males and 546 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 73.87% and female literacy at 60.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 1,145 | 599 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 212 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 376 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 223 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Ladian Khurd
Ladian Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimpur | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Tharike (ct) | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Dad | East | 3.64 km |
| Thakarwal | East | 3.68 km |
| Pamal | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Mansuran | South | 3.97 km |
| Dolon Kalan | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Ayali Kalan | North | 4.47 km |
| Bains | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Bhanohar | West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladian Khurd
Ladian Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baddowal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Ladian Khurd is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladian Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladian Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ladian Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladian Khurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladian Khurd
Where is Ladian Khurd located?
Ladian Khurd village is located in Ludhiana (West) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladian Khurd?
Ladian Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladian Khurd?
The pincode of Ladian Khurd is 141008.
What is the population of Ladian Khurd?
Ladian Khurd had a total population of 1,145, including 599 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Ladian Khurd?
Ladian Khurd had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladian Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladian Khurd was 67.53%. Male literacy was 73.87% and female literacy was 60.52%.