Andharjhari - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj

Andharjhari is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badmanada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andharjhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andharjhari is 388128. The village covers a total geographical area of 213 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Andharjhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Andharjhari

According to the 2011 Census, Andharjhari village had a total population of 415 people, including 194 males and 221 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.94%, with male literacy at 46.45% and female literacy at 32.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 411.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Andharjhari

Andharjhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Andharjhari

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Andharjhari. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Andharjhari is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Andharjhari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andharjhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andharjhari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Andharjhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andharjhari village are given below:

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