Andra
Andra is a village located in Mentada mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mentada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Jagannadapuram is the gram panchayat of Andra village.
Here you can discover what makes Andra unique in its vibrant Mentada-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Andra’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 Andra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andra is 582709. The village spans a total geographical area of 615 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535273. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Andra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Andra
Population of Andra
According to the 2011 Census, Andra has a total population of about 1,876, with approximately 897 males and 979 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 578 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 404. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.73%, with male literacy at about 43.70% and female literacy near 30.34%. There are around 494 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,876 | 897 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 269 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 198 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 392 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 505 | 682 |
Connectivity of Andra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andra. As per the 2011 stats, Andra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andra
Knowing the nearby villages of Andra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andra
- Where is Andra located?
- Andra village is situated in Mentada Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Andra is Jagannadapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Andra?
- The pincode of Andra is 535273, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Andra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andra is 1,876, with 897 males and 979 females.
- How many households are there in Andra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andra village has a total of 494 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andra is 36.73%. The male literacy rate is 43.70%, while the female literacy rate is 30.34%.