Adanya - Kannod, Dewas
Adanya is a village situated in the Kannod tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kannod and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Adanya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adanya is 473733. The village covers a total geographical area of 905.7 hectares and falls under the 455332 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Adanya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Adanya
According to the 2011 Census, Adanya village had a total population of 763 people, including 410 males and 353 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.48%, with male literacy at 61.34% and female literacy at 42.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 763 | 410 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 211 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 199 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Adanya
Adanya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagankheda | West | 1.93 km |
| Janjalkhedi | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Deosiralya | North | 3.03 km |
| Sonkhedi | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Pipalda | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Chaplasa | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Katkut | East | 5.38 km |
| Kitiya | North | 5.66 km |
| Hatlay | North-East | 6.26 km |
| Thikariya | West | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adanya
Adanya 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 Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Adanya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Adanya is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adanya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adanya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adanya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adanya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adanya
Where is Adanya located?
Adanya village is located in Kannod Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adanya?
Adanya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adanya?
The pincode of Adanya is 455332.
What is the population of Adanya?
Adanya had a total population of 763, including 410 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Adanya?
Adanya had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adanya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adanya was 52.48%. Male literacy was 61.34% and female literacy was 42.38%.