Andhariya - Amla, Betul
Andhariya is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Andhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhariya is 486388. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.34 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Andhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Andhariya village had a total population of 2,769 people, including 1,429 males and 1,340 females, living in 565 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.72%, with male literacy at 93.19% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,769 | 1,429 | 1,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 137 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,102 | 1,204 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 225 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Andhariya
Andhariya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichara | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Sarndai | South | 1.96 km |
| Deothan | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Sasabad | North | 2.45 km |
| Semariya | East | 2.62 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Jamthi | South | 3.39 km |
| Sanwariya | East | 4.08 km |
| Malkota | West | 4.14 km |
| Sasunda (sasundra) | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhariya
Andhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amla Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Andhariya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Andhariya is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andhariya
Where is Andhariya located?
Andhariya village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andhariya?
Andhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Andhariya?
The pincode of Andhariya is 460551.
What is the population of Andhariya?
Andhariya had a total population of 2,769, including 1,429 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Andhariya?
Andhariya had 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhariya was 84.72%. Male literacy was 93.19% and female literacy was 75.53%.