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Andal is a census city within the Andal block within the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district within the Indian state of West Bengal.Andal is found at twenty three.60°N 87.20°E. it's a mean elevation of seventy six metres (249 feet).


The Asansol-Durgapur region consists of undulating soil soil. This space lies between 2 mighty rivers – the Damodar and therefore the Ajay. They flow virtually parallel to every alternative within the region – the common distance between the 2 rivers is around thirty kilometer. For ages the realm was heavily wooded and plagued with plunderers and marauders. the invention of coal within the eighteenth century crystal rectifier to manufacture of the realm and most of the forests are cleared.

Andal, an area of Andal (gram), Dignala, Palashban and Baska lying south of National main road nineteen (old listing Granite State 2)/ Grand main road kind a cluster of census cities. This cluster is joined to a cluster of census cities placed north of Granite State nineteen.


Singaran, atiny low stream concerning thirty five kilometer long has its origin close to Ikra within the Jamuria space, flows past Topsi and Andal and joins the Damodar close to Waria.


Police station

Andal police office has jurisdiction over components of the Andal CD block. the realm coated is 106 km2 and therefore the population coated is 236,000.


According to the 2011 Census of Republic of India, Ondal had a complete population of nineteen,924 of that ten,321 (52%) were males and nine,603 (48%) were females. Population within the age vary 0–6 years was two,176. the overall range of literate persons in Ondal was fourteen,613 (82.34% of the population over half-dozen years).

As of 2001 Republic of India census, Andal had a population of nineteen,504. Males represent fifty three of the population and females forty seventh. Andal has a mean attainment rate of seventy fifth, above the national average of fifty nine.5%: male attainment is eighty one, and feminine attainment is sixty eight. In Andal, Martinmas of the population is underneath half-dozen years more matured.

According to the District Census vade mecum 2011, Bardhaman, Andal coated a section of two.77 km2. Andal (gram) coated a section of eight.8396 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had fifteen kilometer roads with open drains, the protected water-supply concerned overhead tank, water from treated sources, tube well, borewell. It had 2,000 domestic electrical connections and one,600 road lighting (points). Among the medical facilities, it had one dispensary/health centre. Among the academic facilities it had were five primary colleges, one lyceum, one lyceum, one senior lyceum, the neaest degree faculty at Khandra ten kilometer away.



Transportation


Road

Andal is on the Grand main road or Granite State nineteen, currently a part of the Golden Quadrilateral. it's simply approachable from all alternative cities and cities within the region.


Rail

The best choice to communicate Andal through Rail Station named as Andal train station. it's on the Howrah-Delhi track and is joined with Sainthia through the Andal-Sainthia spur track.



Andal train station

Asansol division of japanese Railway has the biggest product yard at Andal. The marshalling of wagons is finished by a hump yard fitted.



Kazi Nazrul Islam flying field (Airpot)

The Union Civil Aviation Ministry and therefore the West Bengal Government proclaimed on seven Sept 2007 plans to line up a replacement flying field – beside a administrative district, IT and supply hub – at Durgapur-Andal Region. This earmarked the start of the Aerotropolis Project in Andal. contact or so two,182 acres (8.83 km2), the Durgapur Aerotropolis Project is shaping up within the Asansol Durgapur designing space (ADPA) of Burdwan District in West Bengal.


An Integrated administrative district, IT Park and supply Hub can see the sunshine of the day beside the Durgapur Aerotropolis Project. These can facilitate in enhancing the expansion prospects of Durgapur. BAPL has completed most of its legal procedures like receiving the In-Principal Clearance from the Ministry of Civil Aviation and obtaining the Land Use Development management arrange (LUDCP) approved by Asansol Durgapur Development Authority (ADDA).


The honourable chief minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee proclaimed on twenty five could 2013 (Nazrul Islam's Birth Anniversary) that she has planned to call the flying field at Durgapur once the enduring Indian Bengali writer, author, musician, revolutionist and therefore the National writer of Asian country, Kazi Nazrul Islam. This has been a matter of nice joy and pride for the individuals.

the borderline Commission, from 2011 Andal community development block is an element of Raniganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency).


Schools In Andal

1--  Andal highschool could be a Bengali-medium boys solely establishment established in 1949. it's facilities for teaching from category V to category XII. the college has ten computers and a library with one,800 books.


2---  Andal Girls' highschool could be a Bengali-medium girls' solely establishment established in 1954. it's facilities for teaching from category V to category XII. the college has ten computers, a library with two,600 books and a playground.


3---  Andal Hindu Hindi Vidyalaya could be a Hindi-medium co-ed establishment established in 1931. it's facilities for teaching from category V to category XII. the college has two computers and a library with one,000 books.


4--  Ondal Village highschool could be a Bengali-medium co-ed establishment established in 1869. it's facilities for teaching from category V to category X.


5--- Andal Mahabir highschool could be a Hindi-medium co-ed establishment established in 1969. it's facilities for teaching from category V to category X.


6--- Traffic Colony Netaji Vidyapith could be a Bengali-medium co-ed establishment established in 1975. it's facilities for teaching from category V to category X.


7--- Ondal japanese Railway highschool is Associate in Nursing English-medium co-ed establishment established in 2000. it's facilities for teaching from category I to category X.


8--- Andal additional lyceum faculty could be a Bengali-medium co-ed establishment established in 2009. it's facilities for teaching ffrm category V to category X.


There ar 2 English medium secondary colleges named St. Mary's (Station Road) and St. Francis Xavier faculty. one among the Urdu medium colleges is Iqbal Academy High