Adan, Hooghly

For other uses, see Adan (disambiguation).

Adan
Village
Adan Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Adan Adan (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°43′39″N88°15′15″E / 22.7276°N 88.2543°E / 22.7276; 88.2543
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,785
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	712304
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Chanditala
Website	wb.gov.in

Adan is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. ^[1]

Geography

Adan is located at 22°43′39″N88°15′15″E / 22.7276°N 88.2543°E / 22.7276; 88.2543 . Chanditala police station serves this village.

Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Naiti gram panchayat are: Adan, Bankagachha, Chikrand, Danpatipur and Naiti. ^[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Adan had a population of 3,785 of which 1,901 (50%) were males and 1,484 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 291. The total number of literates in Adan was 3,092 (88.49% of the population over 6 years). ^[3]

Transport

The nearest railway stations are Janai Road railway station and at Begampur on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. ^[4]

References

1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
2. "Adan". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
3. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
4. "36811 Howrah Bardhaman Local (via Chord)". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2018.