Andrima - Mohana, Gajapati
Andrima is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Liliguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andrima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andrima is 413799. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Andrima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andrima
According to the 2011 Census, Andrima village had a total population of 191 people, including 87 males and 104 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,195 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.39%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 43.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 191 | 87 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Andrima
Andrima 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 Andrima
Andrima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Andrima is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Andrima is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andrima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andrima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Andrima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andrima village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andrima
Where is Andrima located?
Andrima village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andrima?
The Gram Panchayat of Andrima is Liliguda.
What is the pincode of Andrima?
The pincode of Andrima is 761015.
What is the population of Andrima?
Andrima had a total population of 191, including 87 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Andrima?
Andrima had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andrima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andrima was 51.39%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 43.04%.