Anchali - Baska, Baksa
Anchali is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 125 km from Assam and around 16 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anchali is 304264. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.5 hectares and falls under the 781327 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Anchali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anchali
As per Census 2011, Anchali village has a total population of 2,468 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,258 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,947 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 391 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anchali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,468 | 1,210 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 186 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,947 | 1,018 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 192 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Anchali
Anchali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anchali
Anchali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Anchali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Anchali is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anchali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anchali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anchali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anchali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anchali
Where is Anchali located?
Anchali village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Anchali?
The pincode of Anchali is 781327.
What is the population of Anchali?
Anchali has a total population of 2,468, including 1,210 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Anchali?
There are 529 households in Anchali.
What is the literacy rate in Anchali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anchali is 78.89%. Male literacy is 84.13% and female literacy is 73.85%.