Ankasamudra - Hagaribommanahalli, Vijayanagara

Ankasamudra is a village situated in the Hagaribommanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Hagaribommanahalli and around 110 km from Bellary. Bachigundanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankasamudra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankasamudra is 604661. The village covers a total geographical area of 1638.65 hectares and falls under the 583212 pincode. Hospet is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Ankasamudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ankasamudra

As per Census 2011, Ankasamudra village has a total population of 1,682 people, consisting of 865 males and 817 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 994 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankasamudra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ankasamudra

Ankasamudra 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 Ankasamudra

Ankasamudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munirabad, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hospet to Ankasamudra is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Ankasamudra is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankasamudra

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

Health Facilities in Ankasamudra

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

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