Ankalwa
Ankalwa is a village located in Lunawada taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lunawada (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Ankalwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Ankalwa has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ankalwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankalwa is 518210. The village spans a total geographical area of 662.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389240. Lunawada is nearest town to Ankalwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Ankalwa
Below is a concise population overview of Ankalwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 844 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 125 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 630 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 214 | 347 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ankalwa village:
- The total population of Ankalwa village is around 1,631, including approximately 844 males and 787 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Ankalwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ankalwa village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ankalwa village is about 65.60%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 55.91%.
- There are around 340 households in Ankalwa village.
Connectivity of Ankalwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankalwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ankalwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankalwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankalwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankalwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankalwa
- Where is Ankalwa located?
- Ankalwa village is situated in Lunawada Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankalwa?
- Ankalwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ankalwa?
- The pincode of Ankalwa is 389240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ankalwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankalwa is 1,631, with 844 males and 787 females.
- How many households are there in Ankalwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankalwa village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankalwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankalwa is 65.60%. The male literacy rate is 74.64%, while the female literacy rate is 55.91%.