Anandgaon - Berla, Bemetara
Anandgaon is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Berla and around 70 km from Durg. Anandgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandgaon is 442339. The village covers a total geographical area of 1332.66 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Anandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Anandgaon village had a total population of 2,698 people, including 1,315 males and 1,383 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.64%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,698 | 1,315 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 174 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 197 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,699 | 957 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 358 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Anandgaon
Anandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telga | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Sarholi | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Kumhi | North | 3.79 km |
| Lawatara | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Kusmi | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Khudmuda | South | 4.43 km |
| Kospatar | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Mudpar Kalan | East | 4.57 km |
| Bargaon | North | 4.90 km |
| Bharda | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandgaon
Anandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siliari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Anandgaon is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Anandgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandgaon 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 Anandgaon
Where is Anandgaon located?
Anandgaon village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandgaon?
Anandgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anandgaon?
The pincode of Anandgaon is 491332.
What is the population of Anandgaon?
Anandgaon had a total population of 2,698, including 1,315 males and 1,383 females.
How many households are there in Anandgaon?
Anandgaon had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandgaon was 72.64%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 61.94%.