Andor - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Andor is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Andor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andor is 089898. The village covers a total geographical area of 916 hectares and falls under the 307043 pincode. Sirohi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Andor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Andor
According to the 2011 Census, Andor village had a total population of 2,460 people, including 1,227 males and 1,233 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.43%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 35.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 2,460 | 1,227 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 204 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 268 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 63 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 694 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,378 | 533 | 845 |
Nearby Villages of Andor
Andor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raniya Khera | West | 2.06 km |
| Nawa Khera | South | 2.46 km |
| Barewara | East | 2.97 km |
| Sagaliya | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Sardarpura | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Morli | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Van | North | 4.79 km |
| Bagseen | East | 5.14 km |
| Oda | West | 5.57 km |
| Ewadi | West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andor
Andor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kothar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| 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 Sirohi to Andor is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andor
Where is Andor located?
Andor village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andor?
Andor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Andor?
The pincode of Andor is 307043.
What is the population of Andor?
Andor had a total population of 2,460, including 1,227 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Andor?
Andor had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andor was 51.43%. Male literacy was 67.84% and female literacy was 35.89%.