# Andhrud Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehkar, Buldana 

# Andhrud

Andhrud is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,918 people in 456 households**, the 31st largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,918people (2011)
- 456households
- 83.2%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Andhrud PIN code and other codes

Andhrud falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMehkar
- Census village code529025

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

## How far is Andhrud from nearby towns?

- Mehkar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)85 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town)18 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 Andhrud?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Andhrud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mehkar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mehkar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mehkar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Andhrud known for?

About 93% of the 1,227 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,130 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 Andhrud

Of every 100 households in Andhrud in 2011, 85 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Andhrud · ■ Mehkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**76%

Tap water ****7%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**62%

Television ****39%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Andhrud?

■ Andhrud · ■ Mehkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**828

Working population ****52.3%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 75.0% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 524 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (42%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (4%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%)

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 Mehkar

- Kalyana2,067 people
- Mola2,056 people
- Brahmapuri2,024 people
- Wadali1,944 people
- Sawatra1,894 people
- Khandala1,851 people
- Pangarkhed1,851 people
- Bhosa1,841 people

[All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Andhrud from Buldana?85 km by road
- What is the population of Andhrud?1,918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andhrud in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Andhrud?83.2% (Census 2011)