Launda
Launda is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Launda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Launda unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Launda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Launda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Launda is 200152. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.39 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Launda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Launda
Population of Launda
According to the 2011 Census, Launda has a total population of about 1,288, with approximately 619 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.18%, with male literacy at about 68.66% and female literacy near 54.26%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Launda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 619 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 788 | 425 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 194 | 306 |
Connectivity of Launda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Launda. As per the 2011 stats, Launda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Launda
Knowing the nearby villages of Launda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Launda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Launda
- Where is Launda located?
- Launda village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Launda?
- Launda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Launda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Launda is 1,288, with 619 males and 669 females.
- How many households are there in Launda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Launda village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Launda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Launda is 61.18%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 54.26%.