Adar - Komna, Nuapada
Adar is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Soseng serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adar is 421855. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Adar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adar
According to the 2011 Census, Adar village had a total population of 331 people, including 163 males and 168 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.15%, with male literacy at 38.69% and female literacy at 20.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 331 | 163 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 26 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 53 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 110 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Adar
Adar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Adar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Adar.
| 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 Khariar Road to Adar is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Adar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adar 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 Adar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adar
Where is Adar located?
Adar village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adar?
The Gram Panchayat of Adar is Soseng.
What is the pincode of Adar?
The pincode of Adar is 766106.
What is the population of Adar?
Adar had a total population of 331, including 163 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Adar?
Adar had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adar was 30.15%. Male literacy was 38.69% and female literacy was 20.80%.