Abadal - Majitha, Amritsar
Abadal is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Amritsar -i and around 26 km from Amritsar . Abdal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abadal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abadal is 037461. The village covers a total geographical area of 595 hectares and falls under the 143502 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Abadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abadal
According to the 2011 Census, Abadal village had a total population of 3,170 people, including 1,669 males and 1,501 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 77.88% and female literacy at 64.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,140.
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 | 3,170 | 1,669 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 213 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,140 | 605 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,134 | 865 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 535 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Abadal
Abadal 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 Abadal
Abadal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Abadal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Abadal is about 26 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 Abadal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abadal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Abadal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abadal 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 Abadal
Where is Abadal located?
Abadal village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abadal?
The Gram Panchayat of Abadal is Abdal.
What is the pincode of Abadal?
The pincode of Abadal is 143502.
What is the population of Abadal?
Abadal had a total population of 3,170, including 1,669 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Abadal?
Abadal had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abadal was 71.52%. Male literacy was 77.88% and female literacy was 64.60%.