Andhiyari - Gairatganj, Raisen

Andhiyari is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Andhiyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhiyari is 483908. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.58 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Andhiyari

As per Census 2011, Andhiyari village has a total population of 1,558 people, consisting of 866 males and 692 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 799 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,075 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andhiyari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,558866692
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21312885
Scheduled Castes (SC)20711196
Literate Population1,075663412
Illiterate Population483203280

Nearby Villages of Andhiyari

Andhiyari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Agriya KhurdNorth-West1.45 km
LawajhirEast1.67 km
MularmetaSouth-West2.50 km
Jamaniya KhasNorth-East2.68 km
UntkataNorth-West2.84 km
MurliNorth3.39 km
JujharpurNorth-West4.13 km
Rampura KalanNorth-East4.56 km
JhamarSouth-West4.68 km
KukwadaSouth5.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Andhiyari

Andhiyari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Andhiyari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Andhiyari is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andhiyari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Andhiyari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Andhiyari

Where is Andhiyari located?

Andhiyari village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Andhiyari?

Andhiyari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Andhiyari?

The pincode of Andhiyari is 464884.

What is the population of Andhiyari?

Andhiyari has a total population of 1,558, including 866 males and 692 females.

How many households are there in Andhiyari?

There are 341 households in Andhiyari.

What is the literacy rate in Andhiyari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhiyari is 69.00%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 59.54%.