Ankharia
Ankharia is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nirsa (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Dumaria is the gram panchayat of Ankharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Ankharia unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Ankharia’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 Ankharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankharia is 362129. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828205. Chirkunda is nearest town to Ankharia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ankharia
Population of Ankharia
According to the 2011 Census, Ankharia has a total population of about 158, with approximately 84 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.94%, with male literacy at about 55.95% and female literacy near 32.43%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Connectivity of Ankharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankharia. As per the 2011 stats, Ankharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankharia
- Where is Ankharia located?
- Ankharia village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ankharia is Dumaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ankharia?
- The pincode of Ankharia is 828205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ankharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankharia is 158, with 84 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Ankharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankharia village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankharia is 44.94%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 32.43%.