Ankala
Ankala is a village located in Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Idar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ankala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ankala unique in its vibrant Idar-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Ankala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ankala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankala is 510102. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383410. Idar is nearest town to Ankala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Ankala
Population of Ankala
According to the 2011 Census, Ankala has a total population of about 1,848, with approximately 942 males and 906 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.24%, with male literacy at about 78.03% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,848 | 942 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 172 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,261 | 735 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 207 | 380 |
Connectivity of Ankala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankala. As per the 2011 stats, Ankala 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankala
- Where is Ankala located?
- Ankala village is situated in Idar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankala?
- Ankala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ankala?
- The pincode of Ankala is 383410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ankala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankala is 1,848, with 942 males and 906 females.
- How many households are there in Ankala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankala village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankala is 68.24%. The male literacy rate is 78.03%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.