Andori - Boipariguda, Koraput
Andori is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Majhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andori is 429194. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Andori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andori
As per Census 2011, Andori village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 183 males and 158 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 183 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 145 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 142 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Andori
Andori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandulguda | East | 1.12 km |
| Kenduguda | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Pialkani | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Kothiaguda | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bongaliguda | East | 2.36 km |
| Tentuliguda | South | 2.48 km |
| Bodpadarguda | East | 2.65 km |
| Jantaguda | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Baligan | West | 3.16 km |
| Disariguda | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andori
Andori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanapur Orissa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 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 Sunabeda to Andori is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Andori is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andori 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Andori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andori 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 Andori
Where is Andori located?
Andori village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andori?
The Gram Panchayat of Andori is Majhiguda.
What is the pincode of Andori?
The pincode of Andori is 764043.
What is the population of Andori?
Andori has a total population of 341, including 183 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Andori?
There are 100 households in Andori.
What is the literacy rate in Andori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andori is 15.84%. Male literacy is 22.40% and female literacy is 8.23%.