Ankai - Yevla, Nashik

Ankai is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ankai village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankai is 551438. The village covers a total geographical area of 1638 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Ankai

According to the 2011 Census, Ankai village had a total population of 2,016 people, including 1,039 males and 977 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.85%, with male literacy at 91.87% and female literacy at 77.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.

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

Nearby Villages of Ankai

Ankai 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 Ankai

Ankai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankai Kila, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Ankai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Ankai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankai

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

Health Facilities in Ankai

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

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