Andarahalli - Pennagaram, Dharmapuri
Andarahalli is a village situated in the Pennagaram taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pennagaram and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Madhehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andarahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andarahalli is 643631. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.24 hectares and falls under the 636810 pincode. Pappirapatti is the nearest town.
Andarahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pennagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andarahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Andarahalli village had a total population of 132 people, including 73 males and 59 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.36%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 56.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 28 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Andarahalli
Andarahalli 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 Andarahalli
Andarahalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Andarahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmapuri to Andarahalli is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andarahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andarahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andarahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andarahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Andarahalli
Where is Andarahalli located?
Andarahalli village is located in Pennagaram Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andarahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Andarahalli is Madhehalli.
What is the pincode of Andarahalli?
The pincode of Andarahalli is 636810.
What is the population of Andarahalli?
Andarahalli had a total population of 132, including 73 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Andarahalli?
Andarahalli had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andarahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andarahalli was 66.36%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 56.00%.