Ankhoda
Ankhoda is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Ankhoda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ankhoda unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Ankhoda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ankhoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankhoda is 539333. The village spans a total geographical area of 574.36 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Ankhoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Ankhoda
Population of Ankhoda
According to the 2011 Census, Ankhoda has a total population of about 2,779, with approximately 1,452 males and 1,327 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 607 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.05%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 59.68%. There are around 738 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankhoda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,779 | 1,452 | 1,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 309 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 168 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,099 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 353 | 535 |
Connectivity of Ankhoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankhoda. As per the 2011 stats, Ankhoda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankhoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankhoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankhoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankhoda
- Where is Ankhoda located?
- Ankhoda village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankhoda?
- Ankhoda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ankhoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankhoda is 2,779, with 1,452 males and 1,327 females.
- How many households are there in Ankhoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankhoda village has a total of 738 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankhoda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankhoda is 68.05%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 59.68%.