Anukunda - Gumma, Gajapati

Anukunda is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Parlakhemundi and around 12 km from Paralakhemundi. Jeeba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anukunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anukunda is 414601. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 761201 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Anukunda 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 Anukunda

As per Census 2011, Anukunda village has a total population of 1,257 people, consisting of 545 males and 712 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 1,306 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 681 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Anukunda

Anukunda 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 Anukunda

Public transport in the Anukunda 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 124.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Anukunda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Anukunda is about 12 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 Anukunda

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

Health Facilities in Anukunda

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

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