Ledrahi - Shahganj, Jaunpur

Ledrahi is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ledrahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledrahi is 200268. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.51 hectares and falls under the 222139 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ledrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ledrahi

According to the 2011 Census, Ledrahi village had a total population of 1,600 people, including 810 males and 790 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.75%, with male literacy at 65.05% and female literacy at 46.26%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ledrahi

Ledrahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ledrahi

Ledrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahganj to Ledrahi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ledrahi is about 29 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 Ledrahi

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

Health Facilities in Ledrahi

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

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