Angara - Panki, Palamu
Angara is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panki and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angara is 366321. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Angara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Angara
As per Census 2011, Angara village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 10 males and 6 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. The village has 1 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Angara
Angara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiro | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Chanpi Khurd | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 1.72 km |
| Chandwar | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Salamdiri | West | 2.12 km |
| Rengai | East | 2.18 km |
| Chanpi Kalan | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Sons | North | 2.33 km |
| Khapar Manda | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Irgu | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angara
Angara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Angara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angara 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 Angara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angara 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 Angara
Where is Angara located?
Angara village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angara?
The Gram Panchayat of Angara is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Angara?
The pincode of Angara is 822122.
What is the population of Angara?
Angara has a total population of 16, including 10 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Angara?
There are 6 households in Angara.