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About Laduwa Village

Laduwa is a mid sized village in Shankargarh tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 472 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 925.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laduwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Shankargarh
Pincode 497118
Area (hectares) 925.29 hectares
Population 942
Male Population 472
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laduwa compares

By the 2011 count Laduwa is the 26th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 925.29 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Laduwa

Laduwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laduwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Laduwa from other places

Laduwa lies about 34 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Laduwa
Tehsil headquarters Shankargarh 25 km
District headquarters Surguja 34 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 34 km
Nearest railway station Ambikapur 36 km

Villages closest to Laduwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shankargarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Laduwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Laduwa village had a population of 942. That makes it the 26th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Laduwa village has 472 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laduwa has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Laduwa is 497118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laduwa covers 925.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Laduwa falls under Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Laduwa is Ambikapur, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Laduwa.

Laduwa is about 34 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laduwa is in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district. Shankargarh is about 25 km away. Surguja is about 34 km away. Ambikāpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (17 km), Shankargarh (25 km) and Saraidih (29 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Laduwa today is likely to be higher.

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