Ladian, Phillaur
human settlement in India
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.
Demographics
As 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.
Education
The 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
Rail
Phillaur 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
The nearest domestic airport is located 24.5 km (15.2 mi) away in Ludhiana.
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