Ankaliya - Kadana, Mahisagar
Ankaliya is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Kadana and around 72 km from Godhra. Ankaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankaliya is 517886. The village covers a total geographical area of 815.93 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ankaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ankaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Ankaliya village had a total population of 2,683 people, including 1,372 males and 1,311 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 80.44% and female literacy at 53.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,520.
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 | 2,683 | 1,372 | 1,311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 237 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,520 | 1,278 | 1,242 |
| Literate Population | 1,497 | 913 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,186 | 459 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Ankaliya
Ankaliya 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 Ankaliya
Ankaliya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Ankaliya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Ankaliya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ankaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankaliya 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 Ankaliya
Where is Ankaliya located?
Ankaliya village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankaliya?
Ankaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ankaliya?
The pincode of Ankaliya is 389250.
What is the population of Ankaliya?
Ankaliya had a total population of 2,683, including 1,372 males and 1,311 females.
How many households are there in Ankaliya?
Ankaliya had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankaliya was 67.01%. Male literacy was 80.44% and female literacy was 53.14%.