Andhara
Andhara is a village located in Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pattamundai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Andhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Andhara unique in its vibrant Pattamundai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Andhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Andhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andhara is 396216. The village spans a total geographical area of 611 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754240. Pattamundai is nearest town to Andhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
As per 2019 stats, Andhara village comes under Kendrapara assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Andhara
Population of Andhara
According to the 2011 Census, Andhara has a total population of about 4,621, with approximately 2,183 males and 2,438 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 553 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,426 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.85%, with male literacy at about 79.80% and female literacy near 70.43%. There are around 1,032 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,621 | 2,183 | 2,438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 283 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,426 | 715 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,459 | 1,742 | 1,717 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,162 | 441 | 721 |
Connectivity of Andhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andhara. As per the 2011 stats, Andhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Andhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andhara
- Where is Andhara located?
- Andhara village is situated in Pattamundai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andhara?
- Andhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Andhara?
- The pincode of Andhara is 754240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Andhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andhara is 4,621, with 2,183 males and 2,438 females.
- How many households are there in Andhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andhara village has a total of 1,032 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andhara is 74.85%. The male literacy rate is 79.80%, while the female literacy rate is 70.43%.