Ladhara - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Ladhara is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Ladhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladhara is 049229. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.95 hectares and falls under the 262550 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ladhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ladhara
As per Census 2011, Ladhara village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 112 males and 131 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ladhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 112 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 20 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Ladhara
Ladhara 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 Ladhara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ladhara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Ladhara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Ladhara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladhara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ladhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladhara 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 Ladhara
Where is Ladhara located?
Ladhara village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladhara?
Ladhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladhara?
The pincode of Ladhara is 262550.
What is the population of Ladhara?
Ladhara has a total population of 243, including 112 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Ladhara?
There are 49 households in Ladhara.
What is the literacy rate in Ladhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladhara is 70.78%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 61.07%.