Andhi Dhehi - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Andhi Dhehi is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Jalalabad and around 69 km from Shahjahanpur. Andhi Dei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andhi Dhehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhi Dhehi is 134596. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.57 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Andhi Dhehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andhi Dhehi
According to the 2011 Census, Andhi Dhehi village had a total population of 1,251 people, including 686 males and 565 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.27%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 30.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
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 | 1,251 | 686 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 158 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 163 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 264 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 422 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Andhi Dhehi
Andhi Dhehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bikrampur | West | 1.30 km |
| Milkia Ta. Piluaa | North | 1.59 km |
| Makrandpur Ta. Bikrampur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Sathra Dharampur | East | 1.88 km |
| Hareli Nekpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Agarasi | North | 2.18 km |
| Marthara | West | 2.38 km |
| Kaim Gunj | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Usmanpur | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Dharampur Sathhra | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhi Dhehi
Andhi Dhehi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalabad to Andhi Dhehi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Andhi Dhehi is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andhi Dhehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhi Dhehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Andhi Dhehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhi Dhehi 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 Andhi Dhehi
Where is Andhi Dhehi located?
Andhi Dhehi village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andhi Dhehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Andhi Dhehi is Andhi Dei.
What is the pincode of Andhi Dhehi?
The pincode of Andhi Dhehi is 242127.
What is the population of Andhi Dhehi?
Andhi Dhehi had a total population of 1,251, including 686 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Andhi Dhehi?
Andhi Dhehi had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhi Dhehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhi Dhehi was 41.27%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 30.54%.