Ladhasai - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Ladhasai is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tantigeria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladhasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladhasai is 339333. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.13 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ladhasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ladhasai
According to the 2011 Census, Ladhasai village had a total population of 525 people, including 280 males and 245 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.76%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 65.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 525 | 280 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 220 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 60 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Ladhasai
Ladhasai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankabati | South | 1.07 km |
| Badhi | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Bagdubi | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Panjasol | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Nepura | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Biji | East | 2.28 km |
| Nandagari | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Gomariyapal | South | 2.61 km |
| Rangdakola | South | 2.67 km |
| Gopgar | East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladhasai
Ladhasai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cossye, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Ladhasai is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladhasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladhasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ladhasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladhasai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ladhasai
Where is Ladhasai located?
Ladhasai village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ladhasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladhasai is Tantigeria.
What is the pincode of Ladhasai?
The pincode of Ladhasai is 721102.
What is the population of Ladhasai?
Ladhasai had a total population of 525, including 280 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Ladhasai?
Ladhasai had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladhasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladhasai was 78.76%. Male literacy was 90.53% and female literacy was 65.07%.