Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh
Andhari gram panchayat
Andhari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,741 people in 1,028 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,741
- Literacy
- 60.3%
- Area
- 21 km²
- LGD code
- 121624
Villages of Andhari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banki | 337 | 1,471 | 62.9% | 10% | 81% |
| Ghaghari | 276 | 1,359 | 55.8% | 0% | 94% |
| Dhanginacha | 276 | 1,310 | 59.1% | 1% | 69% |
| Andhari | 139 | 601 | 66.1% | 12% | 69% |
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 Andhari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,741
- 2,397 male · 2,344 female
- Households
- 1,028
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 60.3%
- below Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
- Children aged 0–6
- 689
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,791
- 37.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 240 (5.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,782 (79.8%)
What the 1,791 workers did
- Cultivators429 (24.0%)
- Agricultural labourers31 (1.7%)
- Household industry23 (1.3%)
- Other work266 (14.9%)
- Marginal workers1,042 (58.2%)
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 Andhari
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 21 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 33% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus2 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Wheat (4).
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 Kuarmunda block
- Andali
- Dalki
- Dumerjore
- Jaidega
- Jalangbira
- Jharbeda
- Jhunmur
- Kacharu
- Kadobahal
- Kalosihiria
- Khukhundubahal
- Kuarmunda
- Kumjharia
- Majhapara
- Padampur
- Pratappur
- Puturikhaman
- Raiboga
- Salangabahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Andhari? Share it with us.
