Adhav - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Adhav is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 91 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Adhav village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhav is 531555. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.3 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Adhav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adhav
According to the 2011 Census, Adhav village had a total population of 592 people, including 298 males and 294 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.60%, with male literacy at 87.20% and female literacy at 71.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 486.
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 | 592 | 298 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 246 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 218 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 80 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Adhav
Adhav 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 Adhav
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Adhav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akot to Adhav is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Adhav is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Adhav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhav 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 Adhav
Where is Adhav located?
Adhav village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Adhav?
Adhav is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adhav?
The pincode of Adhav is 444807.
What is the population of Adhav?
Adhav had a total population of 592, including 298 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Adhav?
Adhav had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhav was 79.60%. Male literacy was 87.20% and female literacy was 71.84%.