Gram panchayat · Bhubaneswar block · Khordha
Andhrua gram panchayat
Andhrua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhubaneswar block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 7,516 people in 1,537 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jatani assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 7,516
- Literacy
- 75.9%
- Area
- 24.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119598
Villages of Andhrua
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagannathprasad | 589 | 2,867 | 82.1% | 4% | 27% |
| Andharua | 500 | 2,372 | 83.7% | 25% | 12% |
| Dasapur | 448 | 2,277 | 58.7% | 0% | 76% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Andhrua
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,516
- 3,801 male · 3,715 female
- Households
- 1,537
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.9%
- below Bhubaneswar block's villages (84.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 977
- above Bhubaneswar block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 928
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,670
- 35.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 693 (9.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,788 (37.1%)
What the 2,670 workers did
- Cultivators461 (17.3%)
- Agricultural labourers275 (10.3%)
- Household industry47 (1.8%)
- Other work1,591 (59.6%)
- Marginal workers296 (11.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Andhrua
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 24 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 40% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Brinjal (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bhubaneswar block
- Barimunda
- Basuaghai
- Chandaka
- Dadha
- Daruthenga
- Dhauli
- Itipur
- Kalarahanga
- Kalyanpur
- Kantabnada
- Lingipur
- Malipada
- Mendhasala
- Nanput
- Raghunathpur
- Ranasinghpur
- Sisupalagarh
- Tamando
- Tikarapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Andhrua? Share it with us.