Anandpur - Gariadhar, Bhavnagar
Anandpur is a village situated in the Gariadhar taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gariadhar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Pipalva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandpur is 516426. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.57 hectares and falls under the 364505 pincode. Gariadhar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Anandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anandpur village had a total population of 99 people, including 46 males and 53 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.56%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 81.63%.
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 | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Anandpur
Anandpur 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 Anandpur
Public transport in the Anandpur 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 Gariadhar to Anandpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Anandpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandpur 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 Anandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandpur 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 Anandpur
Where is Anandpur located?
Anandpur village is located in Gariadhar Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandpur is Pipalva.
What is the pincode of Anandpur?
The pincode of Anandpur is 364505.
What is the population of Anandpur?
Anandpur had a total population of 99, including 46 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Anandpur?
Anandpur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpur was 85.56%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 81.63%.