Anandgal - Maski, Raichur
Anandgal is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 60 km from Manvi and around 75 km from Raichur. Pamanakallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandgal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandgal is 600893. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.57 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Anandgal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandgal
As per Census 2011, Anandgal village has a total population of 1,573 people, consisting of 801 males and 772 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anandgal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 801 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 218 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 536 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 265 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Anandgal
Anandgal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilkaragi | South | 2.43 km |
| Togalgal | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Ameengad | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Kotekal | North | 3.24 km |
| Harvapur | West | 3.61 km |
| Pamankallur | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Hilalpur | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Gudihal | South | 4.58 km |
| Watgal | East | 4.78 km |
| Nelkola | North-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandgal
Anandgal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lingsugur to Anandgal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Anandgal is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandgal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandgal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anandgal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandgal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anandgal
Where is Anandgal located?
Anandgal village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandgal?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandgal is Pamanakallur.
What is the pincode of Anandgal?
The pincode of Anandgal is 584120.
What is the population of Anandgal?
Anandgal has a total population of 1,573, including 801 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Anandgal?
There are 318 households in Anandgal.
What is the literacy rate in Anandgal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandgal is 54.10%. Male literacy is 66.92% and female literacy is 40.80%.