Aditpur - Kalgachia, Barpeta
Aditpur is a village situated in the Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Sawpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aditpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aditpur is 282721. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.92 hectares and falls under the 781319 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Aditpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aditpur
According to the 2011 Census, Aditpur village had a total population of 2,654 people, including 1,399 males and 1,255 females, living in 515 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.98%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 58.22%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,654 | 1,399 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 285 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 833 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,244 | 566 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Aditpur
Aditpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aditpur
Aditpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Aditpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aditpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aditpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aditpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aditpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aditpur
Where is Aditpur located?
Aditpur village is located in Kalgachia Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aditpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Aditpur is Sawpur.
What is the pincode of Aditpur?
The pincode of Aditpur is 781319.
What is the population of Aditpur?
Aditpur had a total population of 2,654, including 1,399 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Aditpur?
Aditpur had 515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aditpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aditpur was 66.98%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 58.22%.