# Andheri Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab)

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Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Andheri

Andheri is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140110**. The 2011 Census counted **452 people in 91 households**, the 135th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 452people (2011)
- 91households
- 88.7%literacy
- 140110PIN code

## Andheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Andheri is 140110.** Andheri falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140110
- Gram panchayatAndheri
- Community development blockMajri
- Census village code039031

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

## How far is Andheri from nearby towns?

- Kharar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Kurali (nearest town)4 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 Andheri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Andheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharar
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Andheri known for?

The main crops are **rice, wheat and vegetables**. About 84% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Andheri

Of every 100 households in Andheri in 2011, 99 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Andheri · ■ Kharar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**39%

Tap water ****89%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**53%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**11%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Andheri?

■ Andheri · ■ Kharar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****808**

**877

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**834

Working population ****64.6%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 82.8% for women. 61% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 85 (29%) · **■** Other work 66 (23%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Kharar

- Fatehpur Ther I462 people
- Bhup Nagar459 people
- Salamatpur458 people
- Makran456 people
- Nanheri449 people
- Sangalan433 people
- Bharatpur430 people
- Malakpur426 people

[All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Andheri?140110
- How far is Andheri from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Andheri?452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andheri in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Andheri?88.7% (Census 2011)