Ankheli - Hatpiplya, Dewas
Ankheli is a village situated in the Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. Ponasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankheli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankheli is 474111. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.3 hectares and falls under the 455223 pincode. Hatpiplya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ankheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatpipliya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankheli
According to the 2011 Census, Ankheli village had a total population of 198 people, including 106 males and 92 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.45%, with male literacy at 88.42% and female literacy at 67.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 84 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ankheli
Ankheli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haidarpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Mankundi | East | 1.56 km |
| Ponasa | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Semlibuzurg | South | 2.18 km |
| Muradpur | North | 2.76 km |
| Mankund | West | 3.06 km |
| Barkhedalad | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bhatoni | South | 3.59 km |
| Ghatiyagayasur | North | 3.68 km |
| Deogarh | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ankheli
Public transport in the Ankheli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatpiplya to Ankheli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankheli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankheli 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 Ankheli
Where is Ankheli located?
Ankheli village is located in Hatpiplya Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankheli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankheli is Ponasa.
What is the pincode of Ankheli?
The pincode of Ankheli is 455223.
What is the population of Ankheli?
Ankheli had a total population of 198, including 106 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Ankheli?
Ankheli had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankheli was 78.45%. Male literacy was 88.42% and female literacy was 67.44%.