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Ledam

Bundwan block
Pincode 723129
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Ledam is a revenue village in Bundwan block, Purulia district, West Bengal. It had a population of 299 in 68 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

299 people. 68 homes.

Bundwan block, Purulia district, West Bengal.

299
Population
68
Households
48.2%
Literacy
954
Sex ratio
LGD 332458Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Ledam today

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Ledam is a village in Bundwan block, Purulia district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 299 people in 68 households, with a literacy rate of 48.2%. It is administered by the Kumra gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 723129.

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LGD village code332458
Census 2011 code332458
Gram panchayatKumra · LGD 110991
Pincode723129
BlockBundwan · LGD 2397
DistrictPurulia
Male / Female153 / 146 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Ledam is in the Kumra gram panchayat.

Other villages in Kumra

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Ledam compares

By population, Ledam is #99 of 131 inhabited villages in Bundwan block.

—LedamBundwan blockPurulia
Literacy rate48.2%60.2%62.7%
Women per 1,000 men954990960
People per household4.44.75.2

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 723129

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Ledam

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Essential services & places near Ledam

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Ledam

Where is Ledam located?
Ledam is a village in Bundwan block of Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
Which district is Ledam in?
Ledam is in Purulia district of West Bengal.
Which gram panchayat does Ledam belong to?
Ledam comes under the Kumra gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ledam?
The pincode of Ledam, Bundwan, Purulia is 723129.
What is the population of Ledam?
As per the 2011 Census, Ledam had a population of 299 (153 males and 146 females).
How many households are there in Ledam?
Ledam had 68 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Ledam?
The literacy rate of Ledam was 48.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Ledam?
Ledam had 954 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Ledam?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ledam is 332458 and its Census 2011 village code is 332458.
Which villages are near Ledam?
Other villages in Bundwan block include Andharjhor, Asanpani, Aspara, Bahadurpur, Bamandera.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Bundwan block

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