Adkhandi - Barakot, Champawat
Adkhandi is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Lohaghat and around 26 km from Champawat. Naumana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adkhandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adkhandi is 054152. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.34 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Adkhandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Adkhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Adkhandi village had a total population of 80 people, including 40 males and 40 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 61.11%.
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 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 6 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Adkhandi
Adkhandi 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 Adkhandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Adkhandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Adkhandi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Adkhandi is about 26 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 Adkhandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adkhandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Adkhandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adkhandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adkhandi
Where is Adkhandi located?
Adkhandi village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adkhandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Adkhandi is Naumana.
What is the pincode of Adkhandi?
The pincode of Adkhandi is 262523.
What is the population of Adkhandi?
Adkhandi had a total population of 80, including 40 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Adkhandi?
Adkhandi had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adkhandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adkhandi was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 61.11%.