Andama
Andama is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Nanaura is the gram panchayat of Andama village.
Here you can discover what makes Andama unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Andama’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 Andama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andama is 226904. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847115. Darbhanga is nearest town to Andama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Andama
Population of Andama
According to the 2011 Census, Andama has a total population of about 2,714, with approximately 1,426 males and 1,288 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 496 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.49%, with male literacy at about 36.68% and female literacy near 17.31%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,714 | 1,426 | 1,288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 252 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 134 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 746 | 523 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,968 | 903 | 1,065 |
Connectivity of Andama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andama. As per the 2011 stats, Andama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andama
Knowing the nearby villages of Andama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andama
- Where is Andama located?
- Andama village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Andama is Nanaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Andama?
- The pincode of Andama is 847115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Andama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andama is 2,714, with 1,426 males and 1,288 females.
- How many households are there in Andama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andama village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andama is 27.49%. The male literacy rate is 36.68%, while the female literacy rate is 17.31%.