Adgan

Adgan is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Queer is the gram panchayat of Adgan village.

Adgan has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Adgan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adgan is 005437. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181201. Akhnoor is nearest town to Adgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Adgan

Below is a concise population overview of Adgan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 261 146 115
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 29 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 35 20 15
Literate Population 166 100 66
Illiterate Population 95 46 49

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Adgan village:

  • The total population of Adgan village is around 261, including approximately 146 males and 115 females, with a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Adgan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Adgan village has 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Adgan village is about 63.60%, with male literacy at 68.49% and female literacy at 57.39%.
  • There are around 50 households in Adgan village.

Connectivity of Adgan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adgan. As per the 2011 stats, Adgan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Adgan

Knowing the nearby villages of Adgan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adgan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adgan

Where is Adgan located?
Adgan village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adgan?
The Gram Panchayat of Adgan is Queer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Adgan?
The pincode of Adgan is 181201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Adgan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adgan is 261, with 146 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Adgan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Adgan village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adgan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adgan is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 57.39%.