Ladunda - Pilani, Jhunjhunu
Ladunda is a village situated in the Pilani tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Chirawa and around 60 km from Jhunjhunun. Doodwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladunda is 071124. The village covers a total geographical area of 1190 hectares and falls under the 333031 pincode. Pilani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ladunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ladunda
According to the 2011 Census, Ladunda village had a total population of 3,108 people, including 1,646 males and 1,462 females, living in 549 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.66%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 61.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731.
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 | 3,108 | 1,646 | 1,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 278 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 402 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,908 | 1,137 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 509 | 691 |
Nearby Villages of Ladunda
Ladunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Shyama | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Kushalpura | North | 4.57 km |
| Rahimpur | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Doodwa | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Dhani Mansukh | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Doodi | West | 5.46 km |
| Bhaothari | South | 5.95 km |
| Amarsinghpura | South | 6.13 km |
| Pilod | South | 6.26 km |
| Gothra | North-East | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladunda
Public transport in the Ladunda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kushal Pura, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilani to Ladunda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Ladunda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ladunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladunda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ladunda
Where is Ladunda located?
Ladunda village is located in Pilani Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ladunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladunda is Doodwa.
What is the pincode of Ladunda?
The pincode of Ladunda is 333031.
What is the population of Ladunda?
Ladunda had a total population of 3,108, including 1,646 males and 1,462 females.
How many households are there in Ladunda?
Ladunda had 549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladunda was 72.66%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 61.29%.