Anduli - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Anduli is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Balipal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anduli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anduli is 397042. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 754212 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Anduli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anduli
According to the 2011 Census, Anduli village had a total population of 811 people, including 417 males and 394 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.34%, with male literacy at 97.05% and female literacy at 93.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 811 | 417 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 154 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 362 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Anduli
Anduli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basaghar | South | 0.87 km |
| Mangarajapur | North | 1.20 km |
| Perijpur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Orata | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Rajapur | North | 1.58 km |
| Ghantia Palli | East | 1.67 km |
| Aitipur | South | 1.77 km |
| Oliha | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Balipal | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bodhagan | North | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anduli
Anduli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kendrapara to Anduli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Anduli is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anduli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anduli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anduli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anduli 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 Anduli
Where is Anduli located?
Anduli village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anduli?
The Gram Panchayat of Anduli is Balipal.
What is the pincode of Anduli?
The pincode of Anduli is 754212.
What is the population of Anduli?
Anduli had a total population of 811, including 417 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Anduli?
Anduli had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anduli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anduli was 95.34%. Male literacy was 97.05% and female literacy was 93.56%.