Anandsar - Nakhatrana, Kachchh
Anandsar is a village situated in the Nakhatrana taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakhatrana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Anandsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandsar is 507015. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.48 hectares and falls under the 370610 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Anandsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anandsar
According to the 2011 Census, Anandsar village had a total population of 392 people, including 202 males and 190 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 91.85% and female literacy at 73.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 392 | 202 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 169 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 33 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Anandsar
Anandsar 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 Anandsar
Anandsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Anandsar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anandsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anandsar
Where is Anandsar located?
Anandsar village is located in Nakhatrana Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandsar?
Anandsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anandsar?
The pincode of Anandsar is 370610.
What is the population of Anandsar?
Anandsar had a total population of 392, including 202 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Anandsar?
Anandsar had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandsar was 82.87%. Male literacy was 91.85% and female literacy was 73.60%.