Ananthapura - Nelamangala, Bengaluru Rural
Ananthapura is a village situated in the Nelamangala taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Nelamangala and around 35 km from Bangalore Rural. Bhodihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ananthapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananthapura is 624878. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.51 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ananthapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nelamangala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ananthapura
As per Census 2011, Ananthapura village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 139 males and 147 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ananthapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 134 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 33 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Ananthapura
Ananthapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ananthapura
Ananthapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ananthapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nelamangala to Ananthapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Ananthapura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananthapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananthapura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ananthapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananthapura 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 Ananthapura
Where is Ananthapura located?
Ananthapura village is located in Nelamangala Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananthapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ananthapura is Bhodihal.
What is the population of Ananthapura?
Ananthapura has a total population of 286, including 139 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Ananthapura?
There are 72 households in Ananthapura.
What is the literacy rate in Ananthapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananthapura is 69.93%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 63.95%.