Ludhera village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248158

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Ludhera is a village in Kalsi mandal, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It has a population of 174 across 19 households, with a literacy rate of 64.4%.

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LGD code: 44833
Pincode: 248158
Post office: Kalsi
Population: 174
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 69
Distance to district centre: 28 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 28 km
Distance to Delhi: 229 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ludhera compares

By population, Ludhera ranks #94 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

64.4%

+5.4% vs mandal average

Ludhera: 64.4%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

912

+7 vs mandal average

Ludhera: 912
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

9.2

+1.8 vs mandal average

Ludhera: 9.2
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ludhera at a glance

Ludhera is a village of 174 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 94th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 912 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Dehradun district centre, 28 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248158, served by Kalsi post office; the LGD village code is 44833. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 2 km away. The sarpanch is sonali bhandari, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 205 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ludhera · this village	174	64%	—
Sariyana · Kalsi	43	58%	0.3 km NW
Patiyana · Kalsi	77	60%	0.3 km NW
Chirtad · Kalsi	384	54%	0.7 km E
Ichhala · Kalsi	196	65%	0.7 km E
Chila · Kalsi	40	55%	0.7 km E
Kharaya · Kalsi	283	56%	1.6 km SE

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Key facts — Ludhera

LGD code: 44833
Pincode: 248158
Post office: Kalsi
Population (Census 2011): 174
Population (projected 2026): 205
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 912
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Coordinates: 30.56185°N, 77.98526°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sonali bhandari
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Ludhera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

174

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

205

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 174Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2052026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Ludhera · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
📍 26.6 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Ludhera

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 28 km

≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun28 kmcapital
Delhi229 km
Kolkata1361 km
Mumbai1377 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun28 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop14 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh2 km
ATM / bankUttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank10 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump16 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration12 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan23 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Ludhera

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Quick answers

People often ask about Ludhera

What is the pincode of Ludhera?

The pincode of Ludhera, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248158. The post office is Kalsi.

Which post office delivers to Ludhera?

Mail for Ludhera is delivered through Kalsi post office, pincode 248158, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ludhera located?

Ludhera is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Ludhera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ludhera village has a population of 174 across 19 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ludhera?

The current sarpanch of Ludhera gram panchayat is sonali bhandari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ludhera in?

Ludhera falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ludhera in?

Ludhera falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ludhera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ludhera village is 64.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Ludhera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ludhera village is 912 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ludhera?

The nearest health facility to Ludhera is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~25.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ludhera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ludhera, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ludhera from Dehradun district centre?

Ludhera is approximately 28 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ludhera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ludhera village is 44833.

How big is Ludhera compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Ludhera ranks 94 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (174 residents).

How far is Ludhera from Dehradun?

Ludhera is about 28 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 36 km.

How far is Ludhera from Delhi?

Ludhera is about 229 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 298 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ludhera?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Ludhera, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Ludhera?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Ludhera, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ludhera?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ludhera, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ludhera?

Uttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Ludhera, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Ludhera?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Ludhera, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Who is the MLA of Ludhera?

Ludhera falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Ludhera?

Ludhera is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Ludhera in 2026?

Ludhera is estimated at 205 people in 2026, up about 18% from 174 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ludhera in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Ludhera in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ludhera?

sonali bhandari is the sarpanch of Ludhera gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)