Ankhali - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli

Ankhali is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Ankhali village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankhali is 546106. The village covers a total geographical area of 998 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Ankhali

According to the 2011 Census, Ankhali village had a total population of 1,420 people, including 725 males and 695 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.85%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ankhali

Ankhali 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 Ankhali

Ankhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Ankhali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Ankhali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankhali

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

Health Facilities in Ankhali

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

FAQs about Ankhali