Andhra Alias Hathinada - Bagmundi, Purulia
Andhra Alias Hathinada is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from Pathardihi and around 62.2 km from Purulia. Ajodhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andhra Alias Hathinada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhra Alias Hathinada is 331616. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.57 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode. Balampur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Andhra Alias Hathinada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Andhra Alias Hathinada
According to the 2011 Census, Andhra Alias Hathinada village had a total population of 724 people, including 351 males and 373 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.22%, with male literacy at 57.29% and female literacy at 32.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 719.
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 | 724 | 351 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 719 | 346 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 165 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 186 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Andhra Alias Hathinada
Andhra Alias Hathinada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bongada | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bhunighra | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Ranga | West | 2.50 km |
| Sonahara | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Telia Bhasa | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Barria | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Kuchrirakha | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Ajodhya | East | 4.06 km |
| Kushumtikri | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Saharjuri | North | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andhra Alias Hathinada
Andhra Alias Hathinada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haslang P.h., while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balampur to Andhra Alias Hathinada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Andhra Alias Hathinada is about 62.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andhra Alias Hathinada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andhra Alias Hathinada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Andhra Alias Hathinada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andhra Alias Hathinada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andhra Alias Hathinada
Where is Andhra Alias Hathinada located?
Andhra Alias Hathinada village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Andhra Alias Hathinada?
The Gram Panchayat of Andhra Alias Hathinada is Ajodhya.
What is the pincode of Andhra Alias Hathinada?
The pincode of Andhra Alias Hathinada is 723152.
What is the population of Andhra Alias Hathinada?
Andhra Alias Hathinada had a total population of 724, including 351 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Andhra Alias Hathinada?
Andhra Alias Hathinada had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andhra Alias Hathinada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andhra Alias Hathinada was 44.22%. Male literacy was 57.29% and female literacy was 32.04%.