Leduwa - Azamgarh
Leduwa is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lerua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Leduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leduwa is 193433. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.22 hectares and falls under the 276206 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Leduwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Azamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Leduwa
As per Census 2011, Leduwa village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 496 males and 517 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Leduwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 496 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 349 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 361 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 135 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Leduwa
Leduwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Sudi Chak Babu | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Chak Jivnarayan | North | 0.77 km |
| Tajanpur | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Arya | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Naipura | North | 1.40 km |
| Shekhupur | East | 1.48 km |
| Dayalapur | East | 1.57 km |
| Sarai Duraj | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhadhani | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Ekma | North-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Leduwa
Leduwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 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 Azamgarh to Leduwa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leduwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leduwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Leduwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leduwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Leduwa
Where is Leduwa located?
Leduwa village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Leduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Leduwa is Lerua.
What is the pincode of Leduwa?
The pincode of Leduwa is 276206.
What is the population of Leduwa?
Leduwa has a total population of 1,013, including 496 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Leduwa?
There are 145 households in Leduwa.
What is the literacy rate in Leduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leduwa is 62.59%. Male literacy is 72.78% and female literacy is 52.80%.