Ladwa is a town and a
municipal committee in
Kurukshetra district in the
Indian
state of
Haryana. In 2007,
Ladwa legislative assembly constituency was created comprising 126,704 registered voters and come under
Kurukshetra (Lok Sabha constituency). The
Member of Parliament is
Nayab Saini &
Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) is
Mewa Singh
Mewa Singh (born 11 April 1951) is an Indian primatologist, ethologist, and conservation biologist. He was a professor of ecology and animal behavior at University of Mysore Biopsychology Department in Mysore, Karnataka. Currently he is a Life ...
.
Geography
Ladwa has an average elevation of . It is located on the
Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra (, ) is a city and administrative headquarter of Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty ") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita".
Legends
According to the Pura ...
-
Yamunanagar -
Saharanpur
Saharanpur is a city and a municipal corporation in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is also the administrative headquarters of Saharanpur district.
Saharanpur city's name was given after the Saint Shah Haroon Chishti.
Saharanpur is declared as on ...
road and is also close to the towns of
kurukshetra
Kurukshetra (, ) is a city and administrative headquarter of Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty ") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita".
Legends
According to the Pura ...
,
Shahbad,
Radaur
Radaur is a municipal town in Yamunanagar district in the Indian state of Haryana.
Demographics
Radaur was ruled by Sandhu Jats as a princely state in late 18th century. As of 2011 Indian Census, Radaur had a total population of 13,690, of which ...
and
Indri, India. The nearest major
Highway is
National Highway 1 (India) known as
Grand Trunk Road which is west direction of downtown. Ladwa has one of the best new grain markets all over
Asia
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.
Tehsil
Ladwa is a tehsil in Kurukshetra district which includes Babain sub-tehsil. Ladwa tehsil includes total number of 98 villages. Ladwa includes 53 whereas Babain sub-tehsil includes 45 villages.
Villages
Villages under Ladwa—Badarpur,
Bahlolpur,
Bakali,
Ban,
Bani,
Bapda,
Bapdi,
Baraichpur,
Baraunda,
Baraundi,
Baraut,
Barshami,
Bhalar,
Bhalari,
Bharthauli,
Bhut majra,
Bir Bhartauli,
Brahan,
Budha,
Chhalaundi,
Chhapra,
Dab khera,
Dehra,
Dhandla,
Dhanora Jattan,
Dhudi,
Dudha,
Dugaheri,
Gadli,
Gajlana,
Gharaula,
Gobindgarh,
Gudha,
Halalpur,
Jainpur,
Jalaludin Majra,
Jandhera,
Jogi majra,
Kharkali,
Kheri Dabdalan,
Kishan Garh,
Ladwa,
Lathi dhanaura,
Mehra,
Mehuwa Kheri,
Murad Nagar,
Nakhrojpur,
Niwarsi,
Pahladpur,
Salempur,
Samalkha,
Shahzadpur,
Sultanpur,
Sura.
Villages under Babain—Babain,
Baghrat,
Berthla,
Bhagwanpur,
Bhaini,
Bhukhri,
Bint,
Bir Kalwa,
Bir Mangoli Sainian
Bir Sujra,
Buhavi,
Danani,
Ghisarpari,
Guhan,
Hamidpur,
Haripura,
Isherheri,
Jandaula,
Kali Rano,
Kalwa,
Kandoli,
Kanoni,
Kasithal,
Khaira,
Khairi,
Khirki Viran,
Lakhmadi,
Lohara,
Mandokhra,
Mangoly Jattan,
Mangoly Rangdan,
Phallsanda Jattan,
Phallsanda Rangdan,
Ram Nagar-112,
Ram Nagar-156,
Ram Saran Majra,
Rampura,
Rurki,
Sanghor,
Simbalwal,
Sujra,
Sujri,
Sunario,
Tatka,
Tatki.
Demographics
According to the
2011 Census of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Census of India, Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all build ...
, Ladwa has a total population of 28,887 person comprising 15,345
Males and 13,542
Females. Males constitute 53.1% and females 46.87% of the population. Ladwa has an average literacy rate of 72.3%, lower than the national average of 72.99%: male literacy is 76.3%, and female literacy is 67.8%. In Ladwa, 12.4% of the population lies between age group 0–6 years.
Crops
Paddy
Paddy may refer to:
People
*Paddy (given name), a list of people with the given name or nickname
*An List of ethnic slurs#P, ethnic slur for an Irishman
Birds
*Paddy (pigeon), a Second World War carrier pigeon
*Snowy sheathbill or paddy, a bird ...
and
wheat are the main crops which are cultivated in Ladwa in
rainy season and
winter season respectively. Other crops are
sunflowers,
sugar cane,
pulses,
turmeric, and
maize, etc.
Education
Public schools
*Government Senior Secondary School
*Government Girls High School
*Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
Private schools
*Hindu High School(Govt. Aided)
*Guru Nanak High School(Govt. Aided)
*Sant Nischal Singh Public School
*The Discovery World School
*New Janta Sr. Sec. School
*Sugni Devi Arya Girls Sr. Sec. School
*Om Parkash Garg Memorial Public School
*Doon Public School
*Unique Shiksha Niketan
*Jai Bharat High School
*Tagore High School
*Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Public School
* GENIUS VOICE INSTITUTE
*CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORY PRE-SCHOOL
*SAHARA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Colleges and universities
Indira Gandhi National College
Ladwa. There is easy access to colleges and universities.
Broadband Service Available in Ladwa
There are many Broadband service providers in Ladwa which provide high speed fiber internet throughout the city.
*BSNL
*Netplus
*Falconet(Airtel Broadband)
*Planet WIFI
Festivals
India is a country of festivals where every day is a new festival and people of Ladwa also celebrate many of them. The main festivals of Ladwa are:
*
Dipawali is the festival of happiness which is connected with their religious history.
*
Teej is celebrated by girls in which they swing again and again and distribute sweets among them.
*
Holi is the festival of colour.
Public health care
Community Health Center and Primary Health Center is the only government infrastructure which serves local community. In the past few years many private hospitals have come up in the town to provide better medical facilities to the people of Ladwa.
Transportation
The diverse connection of rural roads and state highways provides well-connectivity to the city.
Airports
Indira Gandhi International Airport is the nearest major international airport which is situated in
delhi
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at a distance of . In addition,
Chandigarh International Airport situated in the proximity of approx. , is serving few non-stop international and domestic flights.
Rail
The closest
Train Stations are located at
Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra (, ) is a city and administrative headquarter of Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also known as Dharmakshetra ("Realm of duty ") and as the "Land of the Bhagavad Gita".
Legends
According to the Pura ...
,
Yamunanagar,
Karnal and
Ambala. The divisional headquarters of
Northern Railway Zone (India)
The Northern Railway (NR) is one of the 19 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways. It is headquartered at Baroda House in New Delhi.
History
Officially notified as a new railway zone on 14 April 1952, i ...
and major
Train station are located at
Ambala Cantonment in the
Ambala which is about away. A new railway line from Karnal to Yamunanagar will go via Ladwa.
Road
The road transportation is provided by
Haryana Roadways
Haryana Roadways State Transport (HR) is the public transport unit of the Government of Haryana in India. Haryana Roadways is a major part of Haryana Transport Department. It is the principal service provider for passenger transport in the sta ...
which runs on all the Inter State and City routes. Moreover,
Village are well-connected by
Bus
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.
References
;General references
*http://www.schooleducationharyana.gov.in/Schools.html
*http://haryana.gov.in/
*http://www.schooleducationharyana.gov.in/CBSE.html
*https://web.archive.org/web/20130124014628/http://haryanahealth.nic.in/userfiles/file/pdf/Planning/DISTRICTWISE%20COMMUNITY%20%20HEALTH%20CENTRES12102012.pdf
*http://www.kurukshetra.nic.in/AtAGlance/basicstat.htm
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Cities and towns in Kurukshetra district