Anjora - Durg
Anjora is a village situated in the Durg tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Durg, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Anjora (dhaba) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjora is 442567. The village covers a total geographical area of 878 hectares and falls under the 491001 pincode. Durg is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjora
According to the 2011 Census, Anjora village had a total population of 2,287 people, including 1,173 males and 1,114 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 64.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 2,287 | 1,173 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 172 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 194 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,485 | 858 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 315 | 487 |
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 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anjora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durg to Anjora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjora
Where is Anjora located?
Anjora village is located in Durg Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjora is Anjora (dhaba).
What is the pincode of Anjora?
The pincode of Anjora is 491001.
What is the population of Anjora?
Anjora had a total population of 2,287, including 1,173 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Anjora?
Anjora had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjora was 75.19%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 64.37%.