Ado Chak - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Ado Chak is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Adochak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ado Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ado Chak is 030957. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 144213 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Ado Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ado Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Ado Chak village had a total population of 253 people, including 121 males and 132 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.47%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 83.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 253 | 121 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Ado Chak
Ado Chak 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 Ado Chak
Ado Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ado Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Ado Chak is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ado Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ado Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ado Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ado Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ado Chak
Where is Ado Chak located?
Ado Chak village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ado Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Ado Chak is Adochak.
What is the pincode of Ado Chak?
The pincode of Ado Chak is 144213.
What is the population of Ado Chak?
Ado Chak had a total population of 253, including 121 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Ado Chak?
Ado Chak had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ado Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ado Chak was 84.47%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 83.19%.