Ladhanbani - Jamboni, Jhargram
Ladhanbani is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dharsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladhanbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladhanbani is 340073. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.01 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ladhanbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ladhanbani
According to the 2011 Census, Ladhanbani village had a total population of 117 people, including 57 males and 60 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Ladhanbani
Ladhanbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nera | South | 0.76 km |
| Kododiha | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Baramsol | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Dudhia Sol | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Domahani | West | 1.76 km |
| Bibarda | East | 1.86 km |
| Asstapara | South | 1.90 km |
| Talbera | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Bhalkachua | North | 1.99 km |
| Rajkusma | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladhanbani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ladhanbani. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jhargram to Ladhanbani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladhanbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladhanbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ladhanbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladhanbani 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 Ladhanbani
Where is Ladhanbani located?
Ladhanbani village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladhanbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladhanbani is Dharsa.
What is the pincode of Ladhanbani?
The pincode of Ladhanbani is 721505.
What is the population of Ladhanbani?
Ladhanbani had a total population of 117, including 57 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Ladhanbani?
Ladhanbani had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladhanbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladhanbani was 65.74%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 53.57%.