Ankhpokhariya - Nala, Jamtara
Ankhpokhariya is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Maheshmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankhpokhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankhpokhariya is 372919. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 815354 pincode.
Ankhpokhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ankhpokhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ankhpokhariya village had a total population of 364 people, including 176 males and 188 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.49%, with male literacy at 52.38% and female literacy at 25.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
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 | 364 | 176 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 176 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 77 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 99 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Ankhpokhariya
Ankhpokhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendur Konia | West | 0.98 km |
| Tilabani | East | 1.14 km |
| Sagjuriya. | North | 1.38 km |
| Petuasol | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Maheshmunda | South | 1.98 km |
| Debalkunda | South | 2.10 km |
| Murgabani | West | 2.26 km |
| Siyaljori | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Ranidih | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Juridangal. | South-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankhpokhariya
Public transport in the Ankhpokhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Ankhpokhariya is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankhpokhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankhpokhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankhpokhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankhpokhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ankhpokhariya
Where is Ankhpokhariya located?
Ankhpokhariya village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankhpokhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankhpokhariya is Maheshmunda.
What is the pincode of Ankhpokhariya?
The pincode of Ankhpokhariya is 815354.
What is the population of Ankhpokhariya?
Ankhpokhariya had a total population of 364, including 176 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Ankhpokhariya?
Ankhpokhariya had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankhpokhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankhpokhariya was 38.49%. Male literacy was 52.38% and female literacy was 25.48%.