Ladian or Ladhian is a village in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab, India. It is located 36 km (22 mi) from the postal head office of Dosanjh Kalan, 9.8 km (6.1 mi) from Ludhiana, 53.4 km (33.2 mi) from Jalandhar and 108 km (67 mi) from the state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative.
Ladian | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 30°57′11″N 75°47′35″E / 30.9530457°N 75.7930094°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Jalandhar |
Tehsil | Phillaur |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayat raj |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 575[1] |
Sex ratio 288/287 ♂/♀ | |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 144502 |
Telephone code | 01826 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
Post office | Dosanjh Kalan |
Website | jalandhar |
Demographics
editAs of 2011, the village has a population size of 575. Schedule Castes constitute 61.04% of the population and there is no Scheduled Tribe population.[1]
Education
editThe village has a co-educational primary school which was founded in 1955. It provides a midday meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme.
Transport
editRail
editPhillaur Junction is the nearest train station, 8.7 km (5.4 mi) away from the village. Bhattian Railway Station is 16.6 km (10.3 mi) away.
Air
editThe nearest domestic airport is located 24.5 km (15.2 mi) away in Ludhiana. The nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh; the second nearest is 148 km (92 mi) away in Amritsar.
References
edit- ^ a b "Ladian Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.