Ankali
Ankali is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Ankali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ankali unique in its vibrant Chikodi-Belgaum region. You’ll see Ankali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ankali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankali is 597186. The village spans a total geographical area of 1289.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591243. Chikodi is nearest town to Ankali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ankali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chikkodi-Sadalga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ankali
Population of Ankali
According to the 2011 Census, Ankali has a total population of about 11,261, with approximately 5,653 males and 5,608 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.71%, with male literacy at about 75.48% and female literacy near 59.88%. There are around 2,338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,261 | 5,653 | 5,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,312 | 679 | 633 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,124 | 1,047 | 1,077 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 7,625 | 4,267 | 3,358 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,636 | 1,386 | 2,250 |
Connectivity of Ankali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankali. As per the 2011 stats, Ankali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankali
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankali
Where is Ankali located?
Ankali village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankali?
Ankali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ankali?
The pincode of Ankali is 591243, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ankali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankali is 11,261, with 5,653 males and 5,608 females.
How many households are there in Ankali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ankali village has a total of 2,338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankali is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 75.48%, while the female literacy rate is 59.88%.