Ankula
Ankula is a village located in Nalco tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nalco (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Khalari is the gram panchayat of Ankula village.
Here you can discover what makes Ankula unique in its vibrant Nalco-Anugul region. You’ll see Ankula’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 Ankula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankula is 404115. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759132. Anugul is nearest town to Ankula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Ankula
Population of Ankula
According to the 2011 Census, Ankula has a total population of about 2,187, with approximately 1,150 males and 1,037 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 353 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.68%, with male literacy at about 75.91% and female literacy near 60.66%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,150 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 143 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 183 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,502 | 873 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 277 | 408 |
Connectivity of Ankula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankula. As per the 2011 stats, Ankula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankula
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankula
- Where is Ankula located?
- Ankula village is situated in Nalco Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ankula is Khalari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ankula?
- The pincode of Ankula is 759132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ankula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankula is 2,187, with 1,150 males and 1,037 females.
- How many households are there in Ankula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankula village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankula is 68.68%. The male literacy rate is 75.91%, while the female literacy rate is 60.66%.