Adra

Adra is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Adra village. As per 2009 stats, Bikna is the gram panchayat of Adra village.

Here you can discover what makes Adra unique in its vibrant Bankura Ii-Bankura region. You’ll see Adra’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 Adra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adra is 327125. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722155. Sankara is nearest town to Adra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Adra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Onda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Adra

According to the 2011 Census, Adra has a total population of about 141, with approximately 72 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 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 47.52%, with male literacy at about 61.11% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 141 72 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 13 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 46 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 67 44 23
Illiterate Population 74 28 46

Connectivity of Adra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adra. As per the 2011 stats, Adra 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Adra

Knowing the nearby villages of Adra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Adra

Where is Adra located?
Adra village is situated in Bankura Ii Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adra?
The Gram Panchayat of Adra is Bikna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Adra?
The pincode of Adra is 722155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Adra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adra is 141, with 72 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Adra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Adra village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adra is 47.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.11%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.