Anandpur - Junagadh
Anandpur is a village situated in the Junagadh taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Junagadh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Anandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandpur is 514509. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.94 hectares and falls under the 362263 pincode. Junagadh is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anandpur village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 787 males and 718 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.72%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 77.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,505 | 787 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 647 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 140 | 208 |
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
Anandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anandpur.
| 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 Junagadh to Anandpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anandpur
Where is Anandpur located?
Anandpur village is located in Junagadh Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandpur?
Anandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anandpur?
The pincode of Anandpur is 362263.
What is the population of Anandpur?
Anandpur had a total population of 1,505, including 787 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Anandpur?
Anandpur had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpur was 83.72%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 77.16%.