Adampur - Handiya, Harda
Adampur is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Adampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adampur is 486894. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.69 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Adampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adampur
According to the 2011 Census, Adampur village had a total population of 985 people, including 521 males and 464 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 75.92% and female literacy at 53.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 985 | 521 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 85 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 160 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 331 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 190 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Adampur
Adampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamniya | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gurdiya | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bamnai | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Jhugariya | West | 1.76 km |
| Gurarkheda | East | 2.05 km |
| Manoharpura | North | 2.59 km |
| Surjana | North | 3.02 km |
| Rijgaon | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Amaner | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Khedi Neema | West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adampur
Adampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Adampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adampur
Where is Adampur located?
Adampur village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adampur?
Adampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adampur?
The pincode of Adampur is 461335.
What is the population of Adampur?
Adampur had a total population of 985, including 521 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Adampur?
Adampur had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adampur was 65.01%. Male literacy was 75.92% and female literacy was 53.32%.