Anandapur - Gumma, Gajapati

Anandapur is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Serango and around 16 km from Paralakhemundi. Namangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandapur is 414490. The village covers a total geographical area of 1342 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anandapur

According to the 2011 Census, Anandapur village had a total population of 495 people, including 246 males and 249 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.38%, with male literacy at 56.13% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anandapur

Anandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Anandapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Anandapur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

FAQs about Anandapur