Adam Pur - Marsaghai, Kendrapara
Adam Pur is a village situated in the Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marsaghai and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dasipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adam Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adam Pur is 396903. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 754213 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Adam Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adam Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Adam Pur village had a total population of 1,275 people, including 641 males and 634 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.18%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 78.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 1,275 | 641 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 516 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 125 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Adam Pur
Adam Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balana | South | 1.06 km |
| Babakar Pur | North | 1.30 km |
| Gopalpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Chadeiguan | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Palaspur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Rajagada | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Dasi Pur | West | 2.10 km |
| Olihanilakanthapur | North | 2.16 km |
| Amirabad | East | 2.45 km |
| Deula Pada | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adam Pur
Public transport in the Adam Pur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Adam Pur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Adam Pur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adam Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adam Pur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Adam Pur
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 Pur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adam Pur
Where is Adam Pur located?
Adam Pur village is located in Marsaghai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adam Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adam Pur is Dasipur.
What is the pincode of Adam Pur?
The pincode of Adam Pur is 754213.
What is the population of Adam Pur?
Adam Pur had a total population of 1,275, including 641 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Adam Pur?
Adam Pur had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adam Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adam Pur was 84.18%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 78.51%.