Andukhal - Kashipur, Rayagada
Andukhal is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Mandibisi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andukhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andukhal is 425833. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Andukhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andukhal
As per Census 2011, Andukhal village has a total population of 4 people, consisting of 2 males and 2 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 3 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andukhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Andukhal
Andukhal 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 Andukhal
Public transport in the Andukhal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Andukhal is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Andukhal is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andukhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andukhal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Andukhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andukhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andukhal
Where is Andukhal located?
Andukhal village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andukhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Andukhal is Mandibisi.
What is the pincode of Andukhal?
The pincode of Andukhal is 765015.
What is the population of Andukhal?
Andukhal has a total population of 4, including 2 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Andukhal?
There are 2 households in Andukhal.