Village · Palitana, Bhavnagar
# Adapar

Adapar is a village in Palitana sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code 364265. The 2011 Census counted 3,353 people in 547 households, the 7th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.
- 3,353 people (2011)
- 547 households
- 67.6% literacy
- 364265 PIN code

## Adapar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Adapar is 364265. Adapar falls in Palitana sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 364265
- Gram panchayat Adapar
- Community development block Palitana
- Census village code 516510

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

## How far is Adapar from nearby towns?
- Palitana (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Palitana (nearest town) 5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Adapar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Adapar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Palitana
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Palitana
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Palitana
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Adapar known for?

The main crops are cotton, sesame and pearlmillet/bajra. About 74% of the 550 hectares of village land is sown, and 224 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Adapar

Of every 100 households in Adapar in 2011, 80 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Adapar · ■ Palitana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 80% 92%
- Toilet within the home 3% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 70%
- Tap water 59% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 18% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 81%
- Use banking services 21% 45%
- Television 34% 45%
- Mobile phone 71% 71%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 27% 34%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 16% 15%
- Own their home 97% 94%

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

## What is the population of Adapar?

■ Adapar · ■ Palitana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.6% 72.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 945 964
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1003 927
- Working population 38.1% 42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 54.3% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 151 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 655 (51%) · ■ Other work 376 (29%) · ■ Marginal 94 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Palitana
- Thadach 4,661 people
- Nondhanvadar 4,515 people
- Valukad 4,196 people
- Mokhadaka 3,565 people
- Moti Rajasthali 3,341 people
- Moti Paniyali 3,267 people
- Kumbhan 3,065 people
- Virpur 3,009 people

All 93 villages in Palitana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Adapar? 364265
- How far is Adapar from Bhavnagar? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Adapar? 3,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adapar in? Bhavnagar district (Palitana sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Adapar? 67.6% (Census 2011)

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