Anchal

Block / Taluka Pathanapuram
District Kollam
State Kerala

About Anchal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Anchal village is 628400. Anchal village is located in Pathanapuram taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Punalur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Anchal village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 2455 hectares. Anchal has a total population of 33,088 peoples, out of which male population is 15,732 while female population is 17,356. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1103 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of anchal village is 86.19% out of which 86.87% males and 85.57% females are literate. There are about 8,793 houses in anchal village. Pincode of anchal village locality is 691306.

Punalur is nearest town to anchal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Anchal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 33,088 15,732 17,356
Literate Population 28,519 13,667 14,852
Illiterate Population 4,569 2,065 2,504

Connectivity of Anchal

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 Anchal

Frequently Asked Questions about Anchal

Where is Anchal located?

Anchal village is situated in Pathanapuram Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Anchal?

Anchal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Anchal?

The pincode of Anchal is 691306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Anchal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anchal is 33,088, with 15,732 males and 17,356 females.

How many households are there in Anchal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Anchal village has a total of 8,793 households.

What is the literacy rate in Anchal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anchal is 86.19%. The male literacy rate is 86.87%, while the female literacy rate is 85.57%.