Laddivadi Village - Thalaivasal, Salem
Laddivadi is a village situated in the Thalaivasal taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangavalli and around 75 km from Salem. Lathuvadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laddivadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laddivadi is 634355. The village covers a total geographical area of 1561.03 hectares and falls under the 636116 pincode. Veeraganur is the nearest town.
Laddivadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangavalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laddivadi
As per Census 2011, Laddivadi village has a total population of 3,315 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,709 females. The village has 965 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,030 literate and 1,285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 941 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laddivadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,315 | 1,606 | 1,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 160 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 941 | 472 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 2,030 | 1,131 | 899 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 475 | 810 |
Nearby Villages of Laddivadi
Laddivadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thittacheri | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Pagudapadi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Udumbiam | West | 3.64 km |
| East Rajapalayam | East | 3.68 km |
| Pinnanur | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Vellaiyur | North | 4.71 km |
| Kavarpanai | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Venganur | South | 5.04 km |
| Nattar Agraharam | North | 6.71 km |
| Puliamkurichi | North-East | 7.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laddivadi
Public transport in the Laddivadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talaivasal, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 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 Salem to Laddivadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laddivadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laddivadi 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 Laddivadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laddivadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laddivadi
Where is Laddivadi located?
Laddivadi village is located in Thalaivasal Taluka, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laddivadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Laddivadi is Lathuvadi.
What is the pincode of Laddivadi?
The pincode of Laddivadi is 636116.
What is the population of Laddivadi?
Laddivadi has a total population of 3,315, including 1,606 males and 1,709 females.
How many households are there in Laddivadi?
There are 965 households in Laddivadi.
What is the literacy rate in Laddivadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laddivadi is 61.24%. Male literacy is 70.42% and female literacy is 52.60%.