Lauwadih - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur

Lauwadih is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Lauwadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lauwadih is 206151. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.12 hectares and falls under the 233233 pincode. Mohammdabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Lauwadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lauwadih

As per Census 2011, Lauwadih village has a total population of 1,821 people, consisting of 984 males and 837 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 572 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lauwadih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,821984837
Child Population (0–6 yrs)256148108
Scheduled Castes (SC)572300272
Literate Population1,097634463
Illiterate Population724350374

Nearby Villages of Lauwadih

Lauwadih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Raipur M.lauwadihNorth-East0.67 km
BarunaSouth-West0.83 km
Chak Ahmad KhurdNorth-East1.15 km
ParoEast1.15 km
Churihar PahNorth1.43 km
BelankSouth-West1.50 km
GhoghodihNorth-West1.69 km
Girdhariya KhurdNorth-West1.83 km
Chakahmad Kala RemarEast1.83 km
Ibrahim Pur M. RajapurNorth1.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lauwadih

Lauwadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohammdabad to Lauwadih is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Lauwadih is about 33 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 Lauwadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lauwadih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lauwadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lauwadih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lauwadih

Where is Lauwadih located?

Lauwadih village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lauwadih?

Lauwadih is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Lauwadih?

The pincode of Lauwadih is 233233.

What is the population of Lauwadih?

Lauwadih has a total population of 1,821, including 984 males and 837 females.

How many households are there in Lauwadih?

There are 340 households in Lauwadih.

What is the literacy rate in Lauwadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lauwadih is 60.24%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 55.32%.