Adala - Kanas, Puri
Adala is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Gadisagada and around 40 km from Puri. Badal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adala is 410111. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 752019 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Adala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adala
As per Census 2011, Adala village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 782 males and 826 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,227 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 782 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 654 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 128 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Adala
Adala 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 Adala
Adala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Adala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Adala is about 40 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 Adala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adala 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 Adala
Where is Adala located?
Adala village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adala?
The Gram Panchayat of Adala is Badal.
What is the pincode of Adala?
The pincode of Adala is 752019.
What is the population of Adala?
Adala has a total population of 1,608, including 782 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Adala?
There are 351 households in Adala.
What is the literacy rate in Adala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adala is 76.31%. Male literacy is 83.63% and female literacy is 69.37%.