Anjunar Village - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Anjunar is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Dhamaul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjunar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjunar is 257723. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 805101 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Anjunar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anjunar
As per Census 2011, Anjunar village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 614 males and 610 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 585 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjunar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 614 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 349 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 265 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Anjunar
Anjunar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nejai | North | 0.71 km |
| Bela | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Telar | East | 1.13 km |
| Chandardip | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dhanar | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Lakrahi | South | 1.69 km |
| Arha | West | 1.76 km |
| Dihri | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Dhamaul | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Tajpur | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjunar
Anjunar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dergaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Anjunar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjunar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjunar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anjunar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjunar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Anjunar
Where is Anjunar located?
Anjunar village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjunar?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjunar is Dhamaul.
What is the pincode of Anjunar?
The pincode of Anjunar is 805101.
What is the population of Anjunar?
Anjunar has a total population of 1,224, including 614 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Anjunar?
There are 181 households in Anjunar.
What is the literacy rate in Anjunar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjunar is 52.21%. Male literacy is 56.84% and female literacy is 47.54%.