Anantapur - Bhograi, Balasore
Anantapur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Bhograi and around 80 km from Baleshwar. Dehurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantapur is 391629. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Anantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anantapur
As per Census 2011, Anantapur village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 336 males and 290 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 136 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anantapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 336 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 289 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 47 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Anantapur
Anantapur 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 Anantapur
Anantapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Anantapur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Anantapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anantapur
Where is Anantapur located?
Anantapur village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantapur is Dehurda.
What is the pincode of Anantapur?
The pincode of Anantapur is 756036.
What is the population of Anantapur?
Anantapur has a total population of 626, including 336 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Anantapur?
There are 140 households in Anantapur.
What is the literacy rate in Anantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantapur is 78.27%. Male literacy is 86.01% and female literacy is 69.31%.