Andi - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Andi is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andi is 447799. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.11 hectares and falls under the 494670 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Andi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Andi

According to the 2011 Census, Andi village had a total population of 1,291 people, including 619 males and 672 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 90.89% and female literacy at 67.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 427.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Andi

Andi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Andi

Andi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Andi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Andi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andi village are given below:

FAQs about Andi