Anata Kalan - Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
Anata Kalan is a village situated in the Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Dagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anata Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anata Kalan is 365656. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Anata Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anata Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Anata Kalan village had a total population of 653 people, including 340 males and 313 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.37%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 40.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
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 | 653 | 340 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 183 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 157 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Anata Kalan
Anata Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anata Khurd | East | 0.97 km |
| Gansa | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Dagra | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Salwe | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Sahiyar | North | 2.45 km |
| Chaukhara | South | 2.96 km |
| Amola | West | 3.43 km |
| Kekrahi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Rajkheta | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Pathra Alias Palhe | South | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anata Kalan
Public transport in the Anata Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Anata Kalan is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anata Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anata Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anata Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anata Kalan 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 Anata Kalan
Where is Anata Kalan located?
Anata Kalan village is located in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anata Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Anata Kalan is Dagra.
What is the pincode of Anata Kalan?
The pincode of Anata Kalan is 822113.
What is the population of Anata Kalan?
Anata Kalan had a total population of 653, including 340 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Anata Kalan?
Anata Kalan had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anata Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anata Kalan was 54.37%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 40.08%.