Adam - Kuhi, Nagpur
Adam is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Adam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adam is 536410. The village covers a total geographical area of 976.7 hectares and falls under the 441202 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Adam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adam
According to the 2011 Census, Adam village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 780 males and 760 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.71%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 71.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,540 | 780 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 583 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 197 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Adam
Adam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hudpa | North | 1.94 km |
| Chikhalabodi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Katara | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Lohara | West | 2.55 km |
| Navegaon (devi) | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Majri | East | 3.06 km |
| Khenda | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Bidbothli | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Bamhani | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Newri | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adam
Adam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamhni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Adam is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adam
Where is Adam located?
Adam village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adam?
Adam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adam?
The pincode of Adam is 441202.
What is the population of Adam?
Adam had a total population of 1,540, including 780 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Adam?
Adam had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adam was 78.71%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 71.08%.