Ladeshu - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Ladeshu is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Kotdwara and around 120 km from Pauri. Mohni Rawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladeshu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladeshu is 048365. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.86 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ladeshu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladeshu
According to the 2011 Census, Ladeshu village had a total population of 82 people, including 46 males and 36 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.11%, with male literacy at 97.44% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Ladeshu
Ladeshu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ladeshu
Public transport in the Ladeshu is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Ladeshu is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Ladeshu is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladeshu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladeshu 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ladeshu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladeshu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ladeshu
Where is Ladeshu located?
Ladeshu village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladeshu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladeshu is Mohni Rawat.
What is the pincode of Ladeshu?
The pincode of Ladeshu is 246144.
What is the population of Ladeshu?
Ladeshu had a total population of 82, including 46 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Ladeshu?
Ladeshu had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladeshu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladeshu was 86.11%. Male literacy was 97.44% and female literacy was 72.73%.