Andrawahi - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Andrawahi is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Andrawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andrawahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andrawahi is 042192. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.37 hectares and falls under the 246439 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Andrawahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andrawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Andrawahi village had a total population of 184 people, including 81 males and 103 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,272 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.19%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 76.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 184 | 81 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 12 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Andrawahi
Andrawahi 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 Andrawahi
Andrawahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rudraprayag to Andrawahi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andrawahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andrawahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andrawahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andrawahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andrawahi
Where is Andrawahi located?
Andrawahi village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andrawahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Andrawahi is Andrawani.
What is the pincode of Andrawahi?
The pincode of Andrawahi is 246439.
What is the population of Andrawahi?
Andrawahi had a total population of 184, including 81 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Andrawahi?
Andrawahi had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andrawahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andrawahi was 85.19%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 76.67%.