Ankkhedi Kalan - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Ankkhedi Kalan is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Ankkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankkhedi Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankkhedi Kalan is 480197. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.03 hectares and falls under the 465667 pincode. Boda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ankkhedi Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankkhedi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Ankkhedi Kalan village had a total population of 928 people, including 473 males and 455 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.84%, with male literacy at 78.73% and female literacy at 56.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 928 | 473 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 322 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 151 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Ankkhedi Kalan
Ankkhedi Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ankkhedi Kalan
Ankkhedi Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ankkhedi Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Boda to Ankkhedi Kalan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Ankkhedi Kalan is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankkhedi Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankkhedi Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankkhedi Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankkhedi Kalan 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 Ankkhedi Kalan
Where is Ankkhedi Kalan located?
Ankkhedi Kalan village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankkhedi Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankkhedi Kalan is Ankkhedi.
What is the pincode of Ankkhedi Kalan?
The pincode of Ankkhedi Kalan is 465667.
What is the population of Ankkhedi Kalan?
Ankkhedi Kalan had a total population of 928, including 473 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Ankkhedi Kalan?
Ankkhedi Kalan had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankkhedi Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankkhedi Kalan was 67.84%. Male literacy was 78.73% and female literacy was 56.33%.