Adad - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Adad is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pimpaldari serves as the Village Panchayat for Adad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adad is 542920. The village covers a total geographical area of 941.58 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Adad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adad
According to the 2011 Census, Adad village had a total population of 814 people, including 410 males and 404 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 65.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 658.
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 | 814 | 410 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 658 | 332 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 298 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 112 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Adad
Adad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdari | West | 2.34 km |
| Dhanaj | East | 2.42 km |
| Pimpaldri | South | 3.42 km |
| Dorli | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Inapur | North | 3.53 km |
| Malasoli | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Dagad Dhanora | South | 4.46 km |
| Mohdari | East | 4.57 km |
| Keli | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Sawargaon B. | North-West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adad
Adad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| 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 Umarkhed to Adad is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Adad is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adad 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adad
Where is Adad located?
Adad village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Adad?
The Village Panchayat of Adad is Pimpaldari.
What is the pincode of Adad?
The pincode of Adad is 445206.
What is the population of Adad?
Adad had a total population of 814, including 410 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Adad?
Adad had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adad was 75.58%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 65.88%.