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About Ladka Village

Ladka is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,681, made up of 887 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431707, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladka village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Pincode 431707
Area (hectares) 724 hectares
Population 1,681
Male Population 887
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladka compares

By the 2011 count Ladka is the 47th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 724 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Ladka

Ladka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ladka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ladka from other places

Ladka lies about 28 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Sivungaon, about 28 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 Ladka
Nearest town Kandahār 20 km
Nearest railway station Sivungaon 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 28 km
District headquarters Nanded 28 km

Villages closest to Ladka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandhar 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 Ladka

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladka village had a population of 1,681. That makes it the 47th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Ladka village has 887 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladka has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Ladka is 431707. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladka covers 724 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladka falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ladka is Sivungaon, about 28 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ladka.

Ladka is about 28 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladka is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Kandahār is about 20 km away. Sivungaon is about 28 km away. Kandhar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunda (2.2 km), Dinda (2.4 km) and Halda (2.8 km).

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

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