Adwara - Bagodar, Giridih
Adwara is a village situated in the Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Adwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adwara is 352473. The village covers a total geographical area of 937 hectares and falls under the 825322 pincode.
Adwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adwara
According to the 2011 Census, Adwara village had a total population of 2,076 people, including 1,030 males and 1,046 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 71.38% and female literacy at 35.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 767.
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 | 2,076 | 1,030 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 202 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 383 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 591 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 439 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Adwara
Adwara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuari | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Lowabar | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Belgai | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Chalania | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Chholabar | West | 3.33 km |
| Baheratanr | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Babhni | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Akhena | West | 4.34 km |
| Jarmune | South | 4.38 km |
| Mandramo | North-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adwara
Public transport in the Adwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Adwara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Adwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adwara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adwara
Where is Adwara located?
Adwara village is located in Bagodar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adwara?
Adwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adwara?
The pincode of Adwara is 825322.
What is the population of Adwara?
Adwara had a total population of 2,076, including 1,030 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Adwara?
Adwara had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adwara was 53.14%. Male literacy was 71.38% and female literacy was 35.27%.