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About Ladana Village

Ladana is a small village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 20 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 22.84 hectares
Population 36
Male Population 20
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladana compares

By the 2011 count Ladana is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 22.84 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ladana

Ladana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ladana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kuchlatari, Kultikri, Kumardubi and Kunjachak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ladana

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladana village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Ladana village has 20 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladana has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Ladana is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladana covers 22.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ladana falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ladana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ladana.

Ladana is in Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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