Adampur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Adampur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhamanagar and around 8 km from Bhadrak. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adampur is 394600. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Adampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adampur
As per Census 2011, Adampur village has a total population of 581 people, consisting of 293 males and 288 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 293 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 251 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 42 | 63 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulagan | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Bishnupur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bibhutipur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Nalanga | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Mirhasanpur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Gohirani | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Biripada | North | 2.00 km |
| Kadapada | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kantapara | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adampur
Adampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhadrak to Adampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Adampur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adampur
Where is Adampur located?
Adampur village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adampur is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Adampur?
The pincode of Adampur is 756117.
What is the population of Adampur?
Adampur has a total population of 581, including 293 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Adampur?
There are 122 households in Adampur.
What is the literacy rate in Adampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adampur is 81.93%. Male literacy is 85.67% and female literacy is 78.13%.