Anga - Patna, Korea
Anga is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Baikunthpur and around 25 km from Baikunthpur. Anga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anga is 431468. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.7 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Anga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anga
As per Census 2011, Anga village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 342 males and 382 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 342 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 46 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 236 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 106 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Anga
Anga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murma | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Katkona (ct) | East | 3.56 km |
| Champajhar | South | 4.03 km |
| Pipardand | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Hathwar | South | 4.92 km |
| Bardiya | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Sitapur | West | 5.33 km |
| Kotaktal | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Rakya | West | 5.82 km |
| Nandbhan | East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anga
Anga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Anga is about 25 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 Anga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anga 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anga
Where is Anga located?
Anga village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anga?
Anga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anga?
The pincode of Anga is 497331.
What is the population of Anga?
Anga has a total population of 724, including 342 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Anga?
There are 170 households in Anga.
What is the literacy rate in Anga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anga is 59.81%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 51.57%.