Andhiyara - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Andhiyara is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Andhiyara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhiyara is 458184. The village covers a total geographical area of 1964.48 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Andhiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andhiyara
According to the 2011 Census, Andhiyara village had a total population of 1,706 people, including 944 males and 762 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.81%, with male literacy at 66.54% and female literacy at 47.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 1,706 | 944 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 140 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 213 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 535 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 409 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Andhiyara
Andhiyara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Andhiyara
Andhiyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijawar to Andhiyara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Andhiyara is about 50 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 Andhiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Andhiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhiyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andhiyara
Where is Andhiyara located?
Andhiyara village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andhiyara?
Andhiyara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Andhiyara?
The pincode of Andhiyara is 471405.
What is the population of Andhiyara?
Andhiyara had a total population of 1,706, including 944 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Andhiyara?
Andhiyara had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhiyara was 57.81%. Male literacy was 66.54% and female literacy was 47.21%.