Anain - Sihunta, Chamba
Anain is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Thulel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anain is 007700. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.77 hectares and falls under the 176301 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Anain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anain
As per Census 2011, Anain village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 94 males and 96 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Anain
Anain 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 Anain
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Anain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chamba to Anain is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anain
Where is Anain located?
Anain village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anain?
The Gram Panchayat of Anain is Thulel.
What is the pincode of Anain?
The pincode of Anain is 176301.
What is the population of Anain?
Anain has a total population of 190, including 94 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Anain?
There are 39 households in Anain.
What is the literacy rate in Anain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anain is 56.32%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 53.13%.