Anandapur - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak

Anandapur is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhamanagar and around 35 km from Bhadrak. Anandapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandapur is 394686. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Anandapur

As per Census 2011, Anandapur village has a total population of 2,811 people, consisting of 1,346 males and 1,465 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,117 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anandapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,8111,3461,465
Child Population (0–6 yrs)339164175
Scheduled Castes (SC)376190186
Literate Population2,1171,0851,032
Illiterate Population694261433

Nearby Villages of Anandapur

Anandapur 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PahadpurNorth-East1.01 km
HirapurSouth1.52 km
DolagobindapurNorth1.83 km
BiroliWest1.84 km
KanjiapalNorth-East1.90 km
SathaganNorth2.14 km
RamchandrapurSouth2.18 km
UteipurSouth-East2.23 km
PenthabadSouth-West2.26 km
GaradeswarSouth-West2.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Anandapur

Anandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Anandapur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Anandapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anandapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Anandapur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Anandapur

Where is Anandapur located?

Anandapur village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Anandapur?

Anandapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Anandapur?

The pincode of Anandapur is 756117.

What is the population of Anandapur?

Anandapur has a total population of 2,811, including 1,346 males and 1,465 females.

How many households are there in Anandapur?

There are 562 households in Anandapur.

What is the literacy rate in Anandapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandapur is 75.31%. Male literacy is 80.61% and female literacy is 70.44%.