Anakhi - Jambusar, Bharuch
Anakhi is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Anakhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anakhi is 521922. The village covers a total geographical area of 1490.07 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Anakhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anakhi
According to the 2011 Census, Anakhi village had a total population of 2,783 people, including 1,457 males and 1,326 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.92%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 85.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 2,783 | 1,457 | 1,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 176 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,248 | 1,218 | 1,030 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 239 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Anakhi
Anakhi 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 Anakhi
Anakhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Anakhi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Anakhi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anakhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anakhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anakhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anakhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anakhi
Where is Anakhi located?
Anakhi village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anakhi?
Anakhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anakhi?
The pincode of Anakhi is 392155.
What is the population of Anakhi?
Anakhi had a total population of 2,783, including 1,457 males and 1,326 females.
How many households are there in Anakhi?
Anakhi had 619 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anakhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anakhi was 89.92%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 85.98%.