Ledua - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Ledua is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Ledua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ledua is 182757. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.93 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode.
Ledua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ledua
According to the 2011 Census, Ledua village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 578 males and 586 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.07%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 53.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 578 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 354 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 224 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Ledua
Ledua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ursara | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Parokhar | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Pipra | East | 1.35 km |
| Thodhiya | North | 1.39 km |
| Joori | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Piasia | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Parsawa | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Bhadah | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bhabhaura | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sahpur | North | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ledua
Ledua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Ledua is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ledua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ledua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ledua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ledua 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 Ledua
Where is Ledua located?
Ledua village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ledua?
Ledua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ledua?
The pincode of Ledua is 272175.
What is the population of Ledua?
Ledua had a total population of 1,164, including 578 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Ledua?
Ledua had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ledua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ledua was 64.07%. Male literacy was 75.16% and female literacy was 53.68%.