Andrana

Andrana is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Andrana village. As per 2009 stats, Sakoh is the gram panchayat of Andrana village.

Here you can discover what makes Andrana unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Andrana’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 Andrana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andrana is 011320. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176097. Palampur is nearest town to Andrana village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Andrana 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 Jaisinghpur 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 Andrana

Population of Andrana

According to the 2011 Census, Andrana has a total population of about 379, with approximately 177 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.57%, with male literacy at about 81.36% and female literacy near 74.26%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andrana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Andrana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andrana. As per the 2011 stats, Andrana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Andrana

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

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