Ankbadia - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Ankbadia is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Nirsa and around 46 km from Dhanbad. Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankbadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankbadia is 362129. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Ankbadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankbadia
According to the 2011 Census, Ankbadia village had a total population of 158 people, including 84 males and 74 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.99%, with male literacy at 65.28% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Ankbadia
Ankbadia 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 Ankbadia
Ankbadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ankbadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Ankbadia is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankbadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankbadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ankbadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankbadia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ankbadia
Where is Ankbadia located?
Ankbadia village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankbadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankbadia is Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Ankbadia?
The pincode of Ankbadia is 828205.
What is the population of Ankbadia?
Ankbadia had a total population of 158, including 84 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Ankbadia?
Ankbadia had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankbadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankbadia was 52.99%. Male literacy was 65.28% and female literacy was 38.71%.