Andurle - Kudal, Sindhudurg

Andurle is a village situated in the Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudal and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Andurla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andurle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andurle is 566830. The village covers a total geographical area of 610 hectares and falls under the 416520 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Andurle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Andurle

As per Census 2011, Andurle village has a total population of 1,956 people, consisting of 959 males and 997 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,621 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,956959997
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1447767
Scheduled Castes (SC)633
Literate Population1,621831790
Illiterate Population335128207

Nearby Villages of Andurle

Andurle 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)
PatSouth-West1.18 km
HumarmalaEast2.09 km
Mudyacha KondNorth-East2.38 km
RavadasWest2.93 km
GaondhadNorth-East2.98 km
WalawalNorth-East3.50 km
MunagiSouth-East3.70 km
ChendawanNorth3.83 km
MhapanSouth3.90 km
KavathiNorth-West4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Andurle

Andurle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudal, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Sawantwadi to Andurle is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Andurle is about 33 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 Andurle

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Andurle

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Andurle

Where is Andurle located?

Andurle village is located in Kudal Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Andurle?

The Gram Panchayat of Andurle is Andurla.

What is the pincode of Andurle?

The pincode of Andurle is 416520.

What is the population of Andurle?

Andurle has a total population of 1,956, including 959 males and 997 females.

How many households are there in Andurle?

There are 441 households in Andurle.

What is the literacy rate in Andurle?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andurle is 82.87%. Male literacy is 86.65% and female literacy is 79.24%.