Andirasingi - Sheragada, Ganjam
Andirasingi is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Seragad and around 65 km from Chatrapur. Krushnachai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andirasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andirasingi is 412530. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 761106 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Andirasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andirasingi
As per Census 2011, Andirasingi village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 631 males and 616 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andirasingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 631 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 67 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 513 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 118 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Andirasingi
Andirasingi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramakrishnapur | West | 0.70 km |
| Kanchakhandi | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Kirtipur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Dengadi | South | 1.80 km |
| Ramachandrapur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Srichandanapur | West | 2.27 km |
| Serankuda | East | 2.35 km |
| Dhabalpur | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Balia | South | 3.16 km |
| Padmanabhapur | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andirasingi
Andirasingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Andirasingi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Andirasingi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andirasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andirasingi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Andirasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andirasingi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Andirasingi
Where is Andirasingi located?
Andirasingi village is located in Sheragada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andirasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Andirasingi is Krushnachai.
What is the pincode of Andirasingi?
The pincode of Andirasingi is 761106.
What is the population of Andirasingi?
Andirasingi has a total population of 1,247, including 631 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Andirasingi?
There are 267 households in Andirasingi.
What is the literacy rate in Andirasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andirasingi is 71.85%. Male literacy is 81.30% and female literacy is 62.18%.