About Adekali Village

Adekali is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 293 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adekali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adekali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144034
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	595
Male Population	293
Female Population	302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Adekali compares

By the 2011 count Adekali is the 168th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Adekali

Adekali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Adekali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Adekali from other places

Adekali lies about 24 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gumtali, about 5.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Adekali
Nearest town	Jandiāla	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gumtali	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	18 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	24 km

Villages closest to Adekali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Adekali

As per the Census of India 2011, Adekali village had a population of 595. That makes it the 168th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Adekali village has 293 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adekali has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Adekali is 144034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adekali covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adekali falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Adekali is Gumtali, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Adekali.

Adekali is about 24 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adekali is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jandiāla is about 5.0 km away. Gumtali is about 5.3 km away. Phillaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.