Andhop - Bahin St, Palwal
Andhop is a village situated in the Bahin St tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 11 km from Hathin and around 30 km from Palwal. Andhop village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhop is 063814. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002 hectares and falls under the 121106 pincode. Hodal is the nearest town.
Andhop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andhop
According to the 2011 Census, Andhop village had a total population of 4,062 people, including 2,167 males and 1,895 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.15%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 48.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,062 | 2,167 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 337 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 230 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,267 | 1,493 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,795 | 674 | 1,121 |
Nearby Villages of Andhop
Andhop 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ali Meo | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Neemka | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Nangal Jaat | North | 3.39 km |
| Sondh | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Dadka | East | 3.90 km |
| Lafoori | West | 4.26 km |
| Andhaki | West | 5.05 km |
| Singar | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Boraka | South-East | 5.48 km |
| Bahin | North | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhop
Public transport in the Andhop is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banchari, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palwal to Andhop is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andhop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Andhop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhop village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Andhop
Where is Andhop located?
Andhop village is located in Bahin St Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andhop?
Andhop is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Andhop?
The pincode of Andhop is 121106.
What is the population of Andhop?
Andhop had a total population of 4,062, including 2,167 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Andhop?
Andhop had 658 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhop was 66.15%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 48.47%.