Angara - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Angara is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Mohla and around 90 km from Rajnandgaon. Sherpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angara is 441353. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.32 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Angara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angara
According to the 2011 Census, Angara village had a total population of 142 people, including 72 males and 70 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 63.33% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Angara
Angara 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 Angara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Angara.
| 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Angara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Angara is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Angara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Angara
Where is Angara located?
Angara village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angara?
The Gram Panchayat of Angara is Sherpar.
What is the pincode of Angara?
The pincode of Angara is 491666.
What is the population of Angara?
Angara had a total population of 142, including 72 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Angara?
Angara had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angara was 62.40%. Male literacy was 63.33% and female literacy was 61.54%.