Anchhidongri - Lormi, Mungeli
Anchhidongri is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Lormi and around 65 km from Bilaspur. Achidongri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anchhidongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anchhidongri is 437669. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.51 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town.
Anchhidongri 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 Anchhidongri
According to the 2011 Census, Anchhidongri village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 590 males and 596 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.98%, with male literacy at 69.81% and female literacy at 39.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.
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 | 1,186 | 590 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 113 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 333 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 257 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Anchhidongri
Anchhidongri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bihawa | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Nayapara | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Musurputa | South | 1.87 km |
| Kormud | North | 2.29 km |
| Gattagudum | West | 2.54 km |
| Mawalipara | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Amali | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Dudhawa | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Bhimadih | West | 3.60 km |
| Ghurawad | South-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anchhidongri
Public transport in the Anchhidongri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Anchhidongri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anchhidongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anchhidongri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anchhidongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anchhidongri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anchhidongri
Where is Anchhidongri located?
Anchhidongri village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anchhidongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Anchhidongri is Achidongri.
What is the pincode of Anchhidongri?
The pincode of Anchhidongri is 495115.
What is the population of Anchhidongri?
Anchhidongri had a total population of 1,186, including 590 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Anchhidongri?
Anchhidongri had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anchhidongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anchhidongri was 54.98%. Male literacy was 69.81% and female literacy was 39.83%.