Anandpura - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Anandpura is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Sankheda and around 60 km from Vadodara. Anandpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandpura is 520789. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.91 hectares and falls under the 391130 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Anandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandpura
According to the 2011 Census, Anandpura village had a total population of 480 people, including 261 males and 219 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.16%, with male literacy at 83.98% and female literacy at 71.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 480 | 261 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 139 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 194 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 67 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Anandpura
Anandpura 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 Anandpura
Anandpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anandpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Anandpura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Anandpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anandpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Anandpura
Where is Anandpura located?
Anandpura village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandpura?
Anandpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anandpura?
The pincode of Anandpura is 391130.
What is the population of Anandpura?
Anandpura had a total population of 480, including 261 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Anandpura?
Anandpura had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpura was 78.16%. Male literacy was 83.98% and female literacy was 71.57%.