Ladda - Dhuri, Sangrur
Ladda is a village situated in the Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuri and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Lada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladda is 039623. The village covers a total geographical area of 1090 hectares and falls under the 148034 pincode. Dhuri is the nearest town.
Ladda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladda
As per Census 2011, Ladda village has a total population of 4,496 people, consisting of 2,441 males and 2,055 females. The village has 921 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 428 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,783 literate and 1,713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,063 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,496 | 2,441 | 2,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 243 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 589 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 2,783 | 1,623 | 1,160 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,713 | 818 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Ladda
Ladda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khilrian | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Banganwali | South | 2.71 km |
| Punawal | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Benra | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Mohamadpur Risaldarwala | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Pedni Kalan | North | 3.97 km |
| Changal | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Akoi | South | 4.24 km |
| Andheri | South | 4.50 km |
| Lidran | South-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladda
Ladda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahadur Singh Wala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangrur to Ladda 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 Ladda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ladda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladda
Where is Ladda located?
Ladda village is located in Dhuri Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladda is Lada.
What is the pincode of Ladda?
The pincode of Ladda is 148034.
What is the population of Ladda?
Ladda has a total population of 4,496, including 2,441 males and 2,055 females.
How many households are there in Ladda?
There are 921 households in Ladda.
What is the literacy rate in Ladda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladda is 61.90%. Male literacy is 66.49% and female literacy is 56.45%.