# Andi Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Andi

Andi is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **2,728 people in 538 households**, the 3rd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 2,728people (2011)
- 538households
- 71.9%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Andi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Andi is 491445.** Andi falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatAndi
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440664

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Andi from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Andi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Andi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dongargarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dongargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Andi known for?

About 48% of the 992 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Andi

Of every 100 households in Andi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Andi · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****13%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****90%**

**71%

Television ****28%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Andi?

■ Andi · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**959

Working population ****49.0%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 62.5% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 718 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 398 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (9%) · **■** Marginal 99 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh

- Lalbhadur Nagar4,538 people
- Bortalab2,926 people
- Medha2,609 people
- Belgaon2,594 people
- Murmunda2,413 people
- Dhara2,313 people

[All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Andi?491445
- How far is Andi from Rajnandgaon?50 km by road
- What is the population of Andi?2,728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andi in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Andi?71.9% (Census 2011)
