Andharjhiri - Katthiwara, Alirajpur

Andharjhiri is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Alirajpur and around 48 km from Alirajpur. Kawchha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andharjhiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andharjhiri is 505126. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.59 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Andharjhiri

According to the 2011 Census, Andharjhiri village had a total population of 135 people, including 64 males and 71 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 1.82%, with male literacy at 3.77% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Andharjhiri

Andharjhiri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Andharjhiri

Andharjhiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhavra to Andharjhiri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Andharjhiri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andharjhiri

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

Health Facilities in Andharjhiri

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

FAQs about Andharjhiri