Adhuali - Pipili, Puri
Adhuali is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Mangalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhuali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhuali is 408782. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Adhuali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhuali
According to the 2011 Census, Adhuali village had a total population of 65 people, including 32 males and 33 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.83%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 88.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 1 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Adhuali
Adhuali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangalapur Uttarbad | East | 0.77 km |
| Sinharpur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Murdhanipur | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Paikapada | South | 1.22 km |
| Dahangiria | North | 1.59 km |
| Jamalapur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Mangarajpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Suhagapur | South | 1.92 km |
| Odasamudi | South | 2.10 km |
| Khatasarang | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhuali
Adhuali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jenapur Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pipili to Adhuali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Adhuali is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhuali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhuali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Adhuali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhuali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Adhuali
Where is Adhuali located?
Adhuali village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adhuali?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhuali is Mangalpur.
What is the pincode of Adhuali?
The pincode of Adhuali is 752104.
What is the population of Adhuali?
Adhuali had a total population of 65, including 32 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Adhuali?
Adhuali had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhuali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhuali was 94.83%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 88.89%.