Adheikul - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Adheikul is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 10 km from Jagatsinghapur . Odheikula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adheikul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adheikul is 397824. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 754132 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Adheikul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adheikul
According to the 2011 Census, Adheikul village had a total population of 1,318 people, including 689 males and 629 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.43%, with male literacy at 93.76% and female literacy at 84.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,318 | 689 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 80 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 571 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 118 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Adheikul
Adheikul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanakorakor | East | 0.88 km |
| Deuli | West | 1.12 km |
| Sadeipur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Mandarpur | North | 1.62 km |
| Nedala | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Dharadharpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Badakorakor | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Banikunda | West | 1.94 km |
| Gualipur | East | 1.99 km |
| Ayara | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adheikul
Adheikul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Adheikul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adheikul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adheikul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adheikul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adheikul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adheikul
Where is Adheikul located?
Adheikul village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adheikul?
The Gram Panchayat of Adheikul is Odheikula.
What is the pincode of Adheikul?
The pincode of Adheikul is 754132.
What is the population of Adheikul?
Adheikul had a total population of 1,318, including 689 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Adheikul?
Adheikul had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adheikul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adheikul was 89.43%. Male literacy was 93.76% and female literacy was 84.91%.