Anigara - Khunti
Anigara is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anigara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anigara is 375175. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.87 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Anigara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anigara
As per Census 2011, Anigara village has a total population of 2,071 people, consisting of 1,024 males and 1,047 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 1,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,386 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anigara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,071 | 1,024 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 184 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,386 | 685 | 701 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 585 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 439 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Anigara
Anigara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundibartoli | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Dargama | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Chalmbartoli | South | 2.42 km |
| Pokla | West | 2.56 km |
| Chalam | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Charid | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Simbhukel | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Tirla | North | 3.35 km |
| Poseya | South | 3.55 km |
| Ithe | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anigara
Anigara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khunti to Anigara is about 4 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 Anigara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anigara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anigara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anigara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anigara
Where is Anigara located?
Anigara village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anigara?
The Gram Panchayat of Anigara is Barudih.
What is the pincode of Anigara?
The pincode of Anigara is 835210.
What is the population of Anigara?
Anigara has a total population of 2,071, including 1,024 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Anigara?
There are 394 households in Anigara.
What is the literacy rate in Anigara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anigara is 49.69%. Male literacy is 57.13% and female literacy is 42.41%.