Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur # Ladaj Ladaj is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,300 people in 316 households, the 36th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,300 people (2011) - 316 households - 71.4% literacy - 890 females per 1,000 males ## Ladaj PIN code and other codes Ladaj falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Brahmapuri - Census village code 540738 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ladaj from nearby towns? - Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ) 139 km by road - Brahmapuri (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ladaj? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ladaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Savangi - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Valsa - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Brahmapuri - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ladaj known for? About 66% of the 968 hectares of village land is sown, and 362 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ladaj Of every 100 households in Ladaj in 2011, 27 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ladaj · ■ Brahmapuri rural average - Electricity for lighting 27% 69% - Toilet within the home 44% 33% - No toilet (open defecation) 56% 65% - Tap water 0% 27% - Drinking water within premises 0% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 26% 57% - Television 12% 23% - Mobile phone 22% 23% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 61% 29% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ladaj? ■ Ladaj · ■ Brahmapuri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 74.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 890 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 973 963 - Working population 60.5% 60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 58.3% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 139 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 616 (78%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 22 (3%) · ■ Marginal 6 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Brahmapuri - Sondri 1,455 people - Ranmochan 1,428 people - Sonegaon 1,387 people - Kinhi 1,381 people - Ranbothali 1,238 people - Belgaon 1,236 people - Kolari 1,232 people - Sawalgaon 1,230 people All 136 villages in Brahmapuri ## Quick answers - How far is Ladaj from Chandrapur? 139 km by road - What is the population of Ladaj? 1,300 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ladaj in? Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ladaj? 71.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/ladaj/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.