Anjna - Mahagama, Godda
Anjna is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Hasan Karhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjna is 356672. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.72 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Anjna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjna
As per Census 2011, Anjna village has a total population of 1,151 people, consisting of 613 males and 538 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 613 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 138 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 231 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 382 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Anjna
Anjna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhe Kita | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Hasan Karharia | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Bhaju Chak | West | 1.69 km |
| Moti Chak | East | 1.84 km |
| Kushapur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Ghatiani | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kaljhara | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Ghuthi | North | 2.24 km |
| Kanreswari Kita | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Dahara | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjna
Anjna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Anjna is about 45 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 Anjna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anjna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjna
Where is Anjna located?
Anjna village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjna?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjna is Hasan Karhariya.
What is the pincode of Anjna?
The pincode of Anjna is 814155.
What is the population of Anjna?
Anjna has a total population of 1,151, including 613 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Anjna?
There are 195 households in Anjna.
What is the literacy rate in Anjna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjna is 30.32%. Male literacy is 37.68% and female literacy is 21.93%.