Andiatikira - Khunta, Mayurbhanj

Andiatikira is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunta and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dengam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andiatikira village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andiatikira is 390887. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Andiatikira

As per Census 2011, Andiatikira village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 262 males and 271 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andiatikira are given below:

Nearby Villages of Andiatikira

Andiatikira 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 Andiatikira

Andiatikira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Andiatikira is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Andiatikira is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andiatikira

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

Health Facilities in Andiatikira

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

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