Andrakhiya - Desar, Vadodara
Andrakhiya is a village situated in the Desar taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Savli and around 60 km from Vadodara. Limdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andrakhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andrakhiya is 519732. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.69 hectares and falls under the 391530 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Andrakhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andrakhiya
As per Census 2011, Andrakhiya village has a total population of 574 people, consisting of 294 males and 280 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andrakhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 294 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 231 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 63 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Andrakhiya
Andrakhiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Andrakhiya
Andrakhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Andrakhiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Andrakhiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Andrakhiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andrakhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andrakhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Andrakhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andrakhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andrakhiya
Where is Andrakhiya located?
Andrakhiya village is located in Desar Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andrakhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Andrakhiya is Limdi.
What is the pincode of Andrakhiya?
The pincode of Andrakhiya is 391530.
What is the population of Andrakhiya?
Andrakhiya has a total population of 574, including 294 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Andrakhiya?
There are 99 households in Andrakhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Andrakhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andrakhiya is 73.34%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 67.86%.