Adalganj - Obra, Sonbhadra
Adalganj is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Adalganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adalganj is 214038. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.5 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode.
Adalganj 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 Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Adalganj village had a total population of 1,969 people, including 1,013 males and 956 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.88%, with male literacy at 66.20% and female literacy at 47.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,969 | 1,013 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 220 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,209 | 612 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 525 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,076 | 488 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Adalganj
Adalganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghnaree | West | 1.18 km |
| Patharaha | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Belaha | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Mhowoh Khurd | North | 2.14 km |
| Baghanar | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Salkhan | East | 2.57 km |
| Kamharia | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Kurhul | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Kewata | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Karki | North-West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adalganj
Adalganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agori Khas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 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 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Adalganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adalganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adalganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adalganj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adalganj
Where is Adalganj located?
Adalganj village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adalganj?
Adalganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adalganj?
The pincode of Adalganj is 231205.
What is the population of Adalganj?
Adalganj had a total population of 1,969, including 1,013 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Adalganj?
Adalganj had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adalganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adalganj was 56.88%. Male literacy was 66.20% and female literacy was 47.36%.