Adhaun - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Adhaun is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Adhon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhaun is 058549. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Adhaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhaun
According to the 2011 Census, Adhaun village had a total population of 2,211 people, including 1,189 males and 1,022 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 79.54% and female literacy at 59.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389.
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 | 2,211 | 1,189 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 187 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 217 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 797 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 392 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Adhaun
Adhaun 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 Adhaun
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Adhaun. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Adhaun.
| 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 Kurukshetra to Adhaun is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adhaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhaun 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adhaun
Where is Adhaun located?
Adhaun village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adhaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhaun is Adhon.
What is the pincode of Adhaun?
The pincode of Adhaun is 136119.
What is the population of Adhaun?
Adhaun had a total population of 2,211, including 1,189 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Adhaun?
Adhaun had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhaun was 70.25%. Male literacy was 79.54% and female literacy was 59.64%.