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.
Here you can discover what makes Andad unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Andad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Andad has a total population of about 1,983, with approximately 1,006 males and 977 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 403 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.16%, with male literacy at about 71.27% and female literacy near 48.72%. There are around 396 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.