Ading - Govardhan, Mathura
Ading is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mathura and around 20 km from Mathura. Ading village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ading is 124240. The village covers a total geographical area of 2122.66 hectares and falls under the 281501 pincode. Goverdhan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ading village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goverdhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ading
According to the 2011 Census, Ading village had a total population of 14,608 people, including 7,795 males and 6,813 females, living in 2,397 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 58.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,808, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 14,608 | 7,795 | 6,813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,454 | 1,322 | 1,132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,808 | 3,209 | 2,599 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 8,659 | 5,344 | 3,315 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,949 | 2,451 | 3,498 |
Nearby Villages of Ading
Ading 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunavata | West | 2.91 km |
| Pali Brahmnan | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhavanpura | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Madhuri Kund | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Mukhrai | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Jachonda | East | 3.41 km |
| Jikhangaon | North | 4.10 km |
| Borpa | South | 4.34 km |
| Goverdhan Brahmnan | West | 4.39 km |
| Mahmadpur | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ading
Ading is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Radha Kund, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Goverdhan to Ading is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Ading is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ading
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ading village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ading
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ading village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ading
Where is Ading located?
Ading village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ading?
Ading is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ading?
The pincode of Ading is 281501.
What is the population of Ading?
Ading had a total population of 14,608, including 7,795 males and 6,813 females.
How many households are there in Ading?
Ading had 2,397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ading?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ading was 71.24%. Male literacy was 82.56% and female literacy was 58.35%.