Andad
Andad is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Andad village is also a gram panchayat.
Andad has its own place in the vibrant Khargone region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Andad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andad is 477378. The village spans a total geographical area of 795.5 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Andad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Andad 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 Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Andad
Population of Andad
Below is a concise population overview of Andad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,983 | 1,006 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 135 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 198 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 717 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 289 | 501 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Andad village:
- The total population of Andad village is around 1,983, including approximately 1,006 males and 977 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Andad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Andad village has 403 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Andad village is about 60.16%, with male literacy at 71.27% and female literacy at 48.72%.
- There are around 396 households in Andad village.
Connectivity of Andad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andad. As per the 2011 stats, Andad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andad
Knowing the nearby villages of Andad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andad
- Where is Andad located?
- Andad village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andad?
- Andad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Andad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andad is 1,983, with 1,006 males and 977 females.
- How many households are there in Andad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andad village has a total of 396 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andad is 60.16%. The male literacy rate is 71.27%, while the female literacy rate is 48.72%.