Adbalka - Paddhari, Rajkot
Adbalka is a village situated in the Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paddhari and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Adbalka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adbalka is 512882. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.53 hectares and falls under the 360110 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Adbalka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adbalka
As per Census 2011, Adbalka village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 243 males and 227 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adbalka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 243 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 68 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Adbalka
Adbalka 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 Adbalka
Adbalka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Adbalka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paddhari to Adbalka is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Adbalka is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adbalka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adbalka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adbalka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adbalka 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adbalka
Where is Adbalka located?
Adbalka village is located in Paddhari Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adbalka?
Adbalka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adbalka?
The pincode of Adbalka is 360110.
What is the population of Adbalka?
Adbalka has a total population of 470, including 243 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Adbalka?
There are 98 households in Adbalka.
What is the literacy rate in Adbalka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adbalka is 71.28%. Male literacy is 72.02% and female literacy is 70.48%.