Anjal - Devadurga, Raichur

Anjal is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Karigudda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjal is 600611. The village covers a total geographical area of 957.92 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Anjal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anjal

According to the 2011 Census, Anjal village had a total population of 1,467 people, including 694 males and 773 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.35%, with male literacy at 48.71% and female literacy at 27.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 943.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Anjal

Anjal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anjal

Public transport in the Anjal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingiri, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Anjal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Anjal is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anjal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Anjal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjal village are given below:

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