Adhkara
Adhkara is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Adkhara is the gram panchayat of Adhkara village.
Here you can discover what makes Adhkara unique in its vibrant Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Adhkara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Adhkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adhkara is 031696. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146113. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Adhkara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Adhkara
Population of Adhkara
According to the 2011 Census, Adhkara has a total population of about 584, with approximately 307 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.94%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 77.26%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adhkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 307 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 461 | 247 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 60 | 63 |
Connectivity of Adhkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adhkara. As per the 2011 stats, Adhkara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Adhkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Adhkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adhkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adhkara
- Where is Adhkara located?
- Adhkara village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adhkara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Adhkara is Adkhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Adhkara?
- The pincode of Adhkara is 146113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Adhkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adhkara is 584, with 307 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Adhkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Adhkara village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Adhkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adhkara is 78.94%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 77.26%.