Andhari - Birni, Giridih

Andhari is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dalango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhari is 352256. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.

Andhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Andhari

Andhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pandna KhurdEast1.03 km
SurniWest1.14 km
GuritanrNorth1.48 km
RatanpuraNorth-East1.60 km
GhuskoEast1.60 km
Bangra KhurdNorth-East1.65 km
SabalpurSouth-East1.92 km
LeoraSouth-West1.99 km
Bangra KalanNorth-West2.11 km
KarriEast2.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Andhari

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Andhari. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Giridih to Andhari is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Andhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Andhari

Where is Andhari located?

Andhari village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Andhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Andhari is Dalango.

What is the pincode of Andhari?

The pincode of Andhari is 825324.