Adhkara
Adhkara is a village located in Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Taldangra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Adhkara village. As per 2009 stats, Panchmura is the gram panchayat of Adhkara village.
Here you can discover what makes Adhkara unique in its vibrant Taldangra-Bankura region. You’ll see Adhkara’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 Adhkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adhkara is 328706. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722156. Bankura is nearest town to Adhkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Adhkara 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 Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Adhkara
Population of Adhkara
According to the 2011 Census, Adhkara has a total population of about 2,630, with approximately 1,335 males and 1,295 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.68%, with male literacy at about 75.13% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 561 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Adhkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,630 | 1,335 | 1,295 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,110 | 561 | 549 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
Literate Population | 1,780 | 1,003 | 777 |
Illiterate Population | 850 | 332 | 518 |
Connectivity of Adhkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adhkara. As per the 2011 stats, Adhkara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adhkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Adhkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adhkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adhkara
- Where is Adhkara located?
- Adhkara village is situated in Taldangra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adhkara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Adhkara is Panchmura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Adhkara?
- The pincode of Adhkara is 722156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Adhkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adhkara is 2,630, with 1,335 males and 1,295 females.
- How many households are there in Adhkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Adhkara village has a total of 561 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Adhkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adhkara is 67.68%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.