Anukumba - Gumma, Gajapati

Anukumba is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Serango and around 36 km from Paralakhemundi. Ukhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anukumba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anukumba is 414419. The village covers a total geographical area of 1568 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Anukumba 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 Anukumba

As per Census 2011, Anukumba village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 359 males and 328 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 686 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Anukumba

Anukumba 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 Anukumba

Public transport in the Anukumba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lihuri Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Anukumba is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Anukumba is about 36 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 Anukumba

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

Health Facilities in Anukumba

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

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