Adhei - Gumma, Gajapati
Adhei is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Serango and around 56 km from Paralakhemundi. Kujasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhei is 414468. The village covers a total geographical area of 815 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Adhei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhei
As per Census 2011, Adhei village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 213 males and 227 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adhei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 213 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 213 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 141 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Adhei
Adhei 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tibisingi | West | 1.39 km |
| Angeida | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Balamunda | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Ajayagada | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Rula | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kundheisingi | East | 2.24 km |
| Anjinda | South | 2.32 km |
| Jayanta | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Ambalidi | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Geera | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhei
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Adhei. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Adhei is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Adhei is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adhei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adhei
Where is Adhei located?
Adhei village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adhei?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhei is Kujasingi.
What is the pincode of Adhei?
The pincode of Adhei is 761207.
What is the population of Adhei?
Adhei has a total population of 440, including 213 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Adhei?
There are 85 households in Adhei.
What is the literacy rate in Adhei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhei is 27.05%. Male literacy is 33.80% and female literacy is 20.70%.