Adampal - Malerkotla
Adampal is a village situated in the Malerkotla tehsil of Malerkotla district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from Malerkotla and around 40 km from Sangrur. Adampal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adampal is 039554. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 148023 pincode. Malerkotla is the nearest town.
Adampal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malerkotla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adampal
According to the 2011 Census, Adampal village had a total population of 1,610 people, including 850 males and 760 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.73%, with male literacy at 76.68% and female literacy at 61.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468.
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 | 1,610 | 850 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 239 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 572 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 278 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Adampal
Adampal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikohpur Sangam | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Naudharani | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Muhammadgarh | South | 2.34 km |
| Kishangarh | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Burj | West | 2.99 km |
| Mehdevi | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Himmatana | South | 3.33 km |
| Aahan Khedi | West | 3.41 km |
| Bhaini Kalan | East | 3.46 km |
| Dalelgarh | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adampal
Adampal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Himmatana, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Adampal is about 40 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 Adampal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adampal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adampal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adampal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adampal
Where is Adampal located?
Adampal village is located in Malerkotla Tehsil, Malerkotla district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adampal?
Adampal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adampal?
The pincode of Adampal is 148023.
What is the population of Adampal?
Adampal had a total population of 1,610, including 850 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Adampal?
Adampal had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adampal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adampal was 69.73%. Male literacy was 76.68% and female literacy was 61.98%.