Anlajhari - Bhuban, Dhenkanal

Anlajhari is a village situated in the Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhuban and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Mrudanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anlajhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anlajhari is 402573. The village covers a total geographical area of 590 hectares and falls under the 759017 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Anlajhari

According to the 2011 Census, Anlajhari village had a total population of 1,538 people, including 798 males and 740 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.43%, with male literacy at 93.19% and female literacy at 81.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Anlajhari

Anlajhari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anlajhari

Anlajhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuban to Anlajhari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Anlajhari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anlajhari

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

Health Facilities in Anlajhari

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

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