Anjora - Magarlod, Dhamtari
Anjora is a village situated in the Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Magarlod and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Mudkera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjora is 446998. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.95 hectares and falls under the 493770 pincode. Magarlod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Anjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjora
As per Census 2011, Anjora village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 154 males and 155 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 154 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 54 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Anjora
Anjora 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 Anjora
Anjora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magarlod to Anjora is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Anjora is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anjora
Where is Anjora located?
Anjora village is located in Magarlod Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjora is Mudkera.
What is the pincode of Anjora?
The pincode of Anjora is 493770.
What is the population of Anjora?
Anjora has a total population of 309, including 154 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Anjora?
There are 76 households in Anjora.
What is the literacy rate in Anjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjora is 57.61%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 50.32%.