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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sitamuni bai
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- LGD code
- 433885
- Pincode
- 496336
- Post office
- Sanna
- Population
- 446
- Households
- 88
- Literacy rate
- 63.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1074 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 239
Census 2011 · in context
How Andhala compares
By population, Andhala ranks #62 of 97 villages in Manora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.9%
+5.1% vs mandal average
- Andhala
- 63.9%
- Manora mandal
- 58.8%
- Jashpur district
- 58.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,074
+98 vs mandal average
- Andhala
- 1,074
- Manora mandal
- 976
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Andhala
- 5.1
- Manora mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Andhala at a glance
Andhala is a village of 446 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Manora tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 62nd-largest of 97 villages in Manora tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,074 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 496336, served by Sanna post office; the LGD village code is 433885. The sarpanch is sitamuni bai, and the village votes in Bindranawagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Janak Ram Dhruw. The population is estimated at 526 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Andhala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JASHPUR NAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KHAMHALI
- Total area (ha)
- 362.27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.01
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Andhala
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Andhala
- LGD code
- 433885
- Pincode
- 496336
- Post office
- Sanna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 446
- Population (projected 2026)
- 526
- Households
- 88
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1074
- Literacy rate
- 63.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bindranawagarh
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Janak Ram Dhruw
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- sitamuni bai
- Block / Mandal
- Manora
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)