Adjal - Daundi, Balod
Adjal is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dondi and around 90 km from Durg. Aarjaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adjal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adjal is 443270. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.74 hectares and falls under the 491228 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Adjal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adjal
According to the 2011 Census, Adjal village had a total population of 1,158 people, including 583 males and 575 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.43%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 63.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 965.
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 | 1,158 | 583 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 488 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 422 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 161 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Adjal
Adjal 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 Adjal
Adjal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Adjal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Adjal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Adjal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adjal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adjal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Adjal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adjal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adjal
Where is Adjal located?
Adjal village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adjal?
The Gram Panchayat of Adjal is Aarjaal.
What is the pincode of Adjal?
The pincode of Adjal is 491228.
What is the population of Adjal?
Adjal had a total population of 1,158, including 583 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Adjal?
Adjal had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adjal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adjal was 73.43%. Male literacy was 83.56% and female literacy was 63.50%.