Anantpur Village - Mungeli
Anantpur is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Mungeli and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Lachhanpur (a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpur is 438242. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.52 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Anantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anantpur
As per Census 2011, Anantpur village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 182 males and 180 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anantpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 182 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 139 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 137 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 45 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Anantpur
Anantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumdi | West | 0.93 km |
| Singhanpuri | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Bhagatpur | North | 1.87 km |
| Mudpar | West | 1.92 km |
| Sengaon | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Uslapur | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dhamapur | South | 2.52 km |
| Tedhadhora | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bhalapur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Fagupara | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anantpur
Anantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mungeli to Anantpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Anantpur 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 Anantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Anantpur
Where is Anantpur located?
Anantpur village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantpur is Lachhanpur (a).
What is the pincode of Anantpur?
The pincode of Anantpur is 495334.
What is the population of Anantpur?
Anantpur has a total population of 362, including 182 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Anantpur?
There are 88 households in Anantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpur is 66.30%. Male literacy is 75.27% and female literacy is 57.22%.