Andwas
About Andwas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Andwas village is 006813. Andwas village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Andwas village. As per 2009 stats, Mangli is the gram panchayat of Andwas village.
The total geographical area of village is 461.45 hectares. Andwas has a total population of 452 peoples, out of which male population is 246 while female population is 206. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 837 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of andwas village is 44.47% out of which 60.16% males and 25.73% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in andwas village. Pincode of andwas village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Andwas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Andwas village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to andwas village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Andwas
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 246 | 206 |
| Children (0-6) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 148 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 98 | 153 |
Connectivity of Andwas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Andwas
Where is Andwas located?
Andwas village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Andwas is Mangli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Andwas?
The pincode of Andwas is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Andwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andwas is 452, with 246 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Andwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Andwas village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andwas is 44.47%. The male literacy rate is 60.16%, while the female literacy rate is 25.73%.