Andarsing - Nuagad, Gajapati
Andarsing is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from R.udaygiri and around 63 km from Paralakhemundi. Betarsingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andarsing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andarsing is 414234. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Andarsing 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 Andarsing
According to the 2011 Census, Andarsing village had a total population of 318 people, including 162 males and 156 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.98%, with male literacy at 29.92% and female literacy at 17.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 124 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Andarsing
Andarsing 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 Andarsing
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Andarsing.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Andarsing is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Andarsing is about 63 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 Andarsing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andarsing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Andarsing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andarsing village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andarsing
Where is Andarsing located?
Andarsing village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andarsing?
The Gram Panchayat of Andarsing is Betarsingi.
What is the pincode of Andarsing?
The pincode of Andarsing is 761207.
What is the population of Andarsing?
Andarsing had a total population of 318, including 162 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Andarsing?
Andarsing had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andarsing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andarsing was 23.98%. Male literacy was 29.92% and female literacy was 17.65%.