Town · Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
# Adbhar

Adbhar is a town in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted 7,272 people in 1,734 households. Literacy was 73.7%.
- 7,272 people (2011)
- 1,734 households
- 73.7% literacy
- 15 census wards

## Population of Adbhar

■ Adbhar · ■ Janjgir - Champa urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.7% 81.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1036 969
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1039 923
- Working population 51.9% 41.5%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Adbhar

Of every 100 households in Adbhar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Adbhar · ■ Janjgir - Champa urban average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 95%
- Toilet within the home 19% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 55%
- Tap water 37% 49%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 69%
- Use banking services 29% 48%
- Television 42% 60%
- Mobile phone 36% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 15% 26%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 4%
- None of these assets 21% 18%
- Own their home 98% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Adbhar work as

■ Services, trade & industry 804 (21%) · ■ Household industry 23 (1%) · ■ Farming 540 (14%) · ■ Marginal 2,409 (64%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Adbhar in numbers and road distances
- Density 524 per km²
- Annual rainfall 1,141 mm
- Temperature range 24 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances
- Raipur (state capital) 225 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Bilaspur (city of 1 lakh+) 95 km by road
- Raipur (city of 5 lakh+) 192 km by road
- Sakti (railway station) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Adbhar

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 20 km
- Drainage Open and closed drains
- Flush toilets 2
- Water storage 115 kl
- Electricity — homes 450
- Electricity — industry 35

### Hospitals
- ● Dispensaries 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 9 govt · 2 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 1 govt

### Banks
- Private banks 1
- Co-operative banks 1

Main manufactured goods: silk cloth.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Adbhar ward list (2011)
| Ward (2011) | People | Households |
| Ward 1 | 538 | 135 |
| Ward 2 | 409 | 108 |
| Ward 3 | 485 | 109 |
| Ward 4 | 562 | 115 |
| Ward 5 | 517 | 126 |
| Ward 6 | 539 | 124 |
| Ward 7 | 458 | 120 |
| Ward 8 | 483 | 118 |
| Ward 9 | 429 | 102 |
| Ward 10 | 370 | 98 |
| Ward 11 | 539 | 113 |
| Ward 12 | 511 | 122 |
| Ward 13 | 694 | 159 |
| Ward 14 | 322 | 84 |
| Ward 15 | 416 | 101 |

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Adbhar
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Bilaspur Airport (PAB) · Bilaspur 94 km
- Maa Mahamaya Airport (AHA) · Ambikapur 116 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 05:13) and shortest in Dec (about 10.8 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:17).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Adbhar? 7,272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adbhar in? Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh
- How many wards does Adbhar have? 15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Adbhar? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Adbhar? Bilaspur Airport (PAB), about 94 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Malkharoda
- District: Janjgir - Champa
- State: Chhattisgarh
- Census town code: 801963
- Status: nagar panchayat
- Coordinates: 21.953, 83.025

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