Andral

Andral is a village located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Andral village. As per 2009 stats, Seri is the gram panchayat of Andral village.

Here you can discover what makes Andral unique in its vibrant Bhalai-Chamba region. You’ll see Andral’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 Andral

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andral is 007339. The village spans a total geographical area of 57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176312. Chamba is nearest town to Andral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Andral village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Andral

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Population of Andral

According to the 2011 Census, Andral has a total population of about 245, with approximately 95 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1578 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.39%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 245 95 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 10 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 170 80 90
Illiterate Population 75 15 60

Connectivity of Andral

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andral. As per the 2011 stats, Andral 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 Andral

Knowing the nearby villages of Andral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andral.

Frequently Asked Questions about Andral

Where is Andral located?
Andral village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andral?
The Gram Panchayat of Andral is Seri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Andral?
The pincode of Andral is 176312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Andral as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andral is 245, with 95 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Andral as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Andral village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andral as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andral is 69.39%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.