Ankun

Ankun is a village located in Manamunda tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Manamunda (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Gundulia is the gram panchayat of Ankun village.

Here you can discover what makes Ankun unique in its vibrant Manamunda-Baudh region. You’ll see Ankun’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 Ankun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankun is 418196. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762015. Sonapur is nearest town to Ankun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ankun 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 Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ankun

Population of Ankun

According to the 2011 Census, Ankun has a total population of about 224, with approximately 108 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.21%, with male literacy at about 67.59% and female literacy near 30.17%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ankun

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

Nearby Villages of Ankun

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ankun