Andarfi Gaon - Gaja, Tehri Garhwal
Andarfi Gaon is a village situated in the Gaja tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 54 km from Narendra Nagar and around 54 km from New Tehri. Dandeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andarfi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andarfi Gaon is 044539. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.5 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Narendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Andarfi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andarfi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Andarfi Gaon village has a total population of 124 people, consisting of 58 males and 66 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andarfi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Andarfi Gaon
Andarfi Gaon 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 Andarfi Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Andarfi Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narendra Nagar to Andarfi Gaon is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Andarfi Gaon 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 Andarfi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andarfi Gaon 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 Andarfi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andarfi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andarfi Gaon
Where is Andarfi Gaon located?
Andarfi Gaon village is located in Gaja Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andarfi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Andarfi Gaon is Dandeli.
What is the pincode of Andarfi Gaon?
The pincode of Andarfi Gaon is 249146.
What is the population of Andarfi Gaon?
Andarfi Gaon has a total population of 124, including 58 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Andarfi Gaon?
There are 32 households in Andarfi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Andarfi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andarfi Gaon is 78.23%. Male literacy is 86.21% and female literacy is 71.21%.