Adapal - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Adapal is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Koliana and around 28 km from Baripada. Patihinja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adapal is 389229. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Adapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adapal
As per Census 2011, Adapal village has a total population of 126 people, consisting of 63 males and 63 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Adapal
Adapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balimundali | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Rangamatia | South | 0.97 km |
| Taradapal | West | 1.10 km |
| Karanjiapal | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Khandipal | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Kathruma | South | 1.71 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Damsole | North | 1.87 km |
| Kudiapal | West | 1.92 km |
| Sunamuhin | North-West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adapal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Adapal. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 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 Baripada to Adapal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adapal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Adapal
Where is Adapal located?
Adapal village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Adapal is Patihinja.
What is the pincode of Adapal?
The pincode of Adapal is 757030.
What is the population of Adapal?
Adapal has a total population of 126, including 63 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Adapal?
There are 28 households in Adapal.
What is the literacy rate in Adapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adapal is 68.25%. Male literacy is 74.60% and female literacy is 61.90%.