Angu

Angu is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Baaghala is the gram panchayat of Angu village.

Here you can discover what makes Angu unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Angu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Angu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Angu is 412255. The village spans a total geographical area of 379 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761018. Purusottampur is nearest town to Angu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Angu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Angu

Population of Angu

According to the 2011 Census, Angu has a total population of about 1,857, with approximately 911 males and 946 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 560 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.56%, with male literacy at about 77.72% and female literacy near 55.81%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Angu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Angu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Angu. As per the 2011 stats, Angu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Angu

Knowing the nearby villages of Angu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Angu.

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