Anchhidongri - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Anchhidongri is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Narharpur and around 33 km from Kanker. Bihawapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anchhidongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anchhidongri is 447969. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.71 hectares and falls under the 494335 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Anchhidongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anchhidongri
According to the 2011 Census, Anchhidongri village had a total population of 372 people, including 193 males and 179 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 68.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 372 | 193 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 62 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Anchhidongri
Anchhidongri 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 Anchhidongri
Anchhidongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Anchhidongri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Anchhidongri
Where is Anchhidongri located?
Anchhidongri village is located in Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anchhidongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Anchhidongri is Bihawapara.
What is the pincode of Anchhidongri?
The pincode of Anchhidongri is 494335.
What is the population of Anchhidongri?
Anchhidongri had a total population of 372, including 193 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Anchhidongri?
Anchhidongri had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anchhidongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anchhidongri was 73.41%. Male literacy was 78.44% and female literacy was 68.29%.