Andharalima - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Andharalima is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Hanumantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andharalima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andharalima is 425099. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Andharalima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andharalima
According to the 2011 Census, Andharalima village had a total population of 78 people, including 30 males and 48 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.33%, with male literacy at 12.50% and female literacy at 38.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 30 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Andharalima
Andharalima is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Andharalima
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Andharalima.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gudari to Andharalima is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Andharalima is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andharalima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andharalima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Andharalima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andharalima 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Andharalima
Where is Andharalima located?
Andharalima village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andharalima?
The Gram Panchayat of Andharalima is Hanumantpur.
What is the pincode of Andharalima?
The pincode of Andharalima is 765020.
What is the population of Andharalima?
Andharalima had a total population of 78, including 30 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Andharalima?
Andharalima had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andharalima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andharalima was 28.33%. Male literacy was 12.50% and female literacy was 38.89%.