Anji

Anji is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Anju is the gram panchayat of Anji village.

Here you can discover what makes Anji unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Anji’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 Anji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anji is 394020. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756046. Soro is nearest town to Anji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Anji village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Anji

Population of Anji

According to the 2011 Census, Anji has a total population of about 2,176, with approximately 1,125 males and 1,051 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.37%, with male literacy at about 83.02% and female literacy near 75.45%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Anji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anji. As per the 2011 stats, Anji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Anji

Knowing the nearby villages of Anji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anji.

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