Andharia
Andharia is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 34.1km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Andharia village. As per 2009 stats, Pingbani is the gram panchayat of Andharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Andharia unique in its vibrant Garbeta Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Andharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Andharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andharia is 336512. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721128. Gerhbeta is nearest town to Andharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Andharia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Andharia
Population of Andharia
According to the 2011 Census, Andharia has a total population of about 131, with approximately 59 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 1220 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.56%, with male literacy at about 52.54% and female literacy near 41.67%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Connectivity of Andharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andharia. As per the 2011 stats, Andharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Andharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andharia
- Where is Andharia located?
- Andharia village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Andharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Andharia is Pingbani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Andharia?
- The pincode of Andharia is 721128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Andharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andharia is 131, with 59 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Andharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Andharia village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Andharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andharia is 46.56%. The male literacy rate is 52.54%, while the female literacy rate is 41.67%.