Ladukhera - Kheragarh, Agra
Ladukhera is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Ladukhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladukhera is 124993. The village covers a total geographical area of 953.47 hectares and falls under the 283124 pincode. Saiyan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ladukhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ladukhera
As per Census 2011, Ladukhera village has a total population of 8,079 people, consisting of 4,384 males and 3,695 females. The village has 1,275 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,770 literate and 3,309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,042 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladukhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,079 | 4,384 | 3,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,355 | 710 | 645 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,042 | 582 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 4,770 | 3,063 | 1,707 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,309 | 1,321 | 1,988 |
Nearby Villages of Ladukhera
Ladukhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mai | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Nagla Mohare | West | 2.20 km |
| Inchhapura | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Garsan | North | 3.04 km |
| Shahpura | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Hironda | West | 3.09 km |
| Mukhrai | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Silokhar | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Brithala | East | 3.56 km |
| Kusaida Khurd | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladukhera
Ladukhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saiyan to Ladukhera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Ladukhera is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladukhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladukhera 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 Ladukhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladukhera 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladukhera
Where is Ladukhera located?
Ladukhera village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladukhera?
Ladukhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladukhera?
The pincode of Ladukhera is 283124.
What is the population of Ladukhera?
Ladukhera has a total population of 8,079, including 4,384 males and 3,695 females.
How many households are there in Ladukhera?
There are 1,275 households in Ladukhera.
What is the literacy rate in Ladukhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladukhera is 59.04%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 46.20%.