Anianka - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Anianka is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Osakana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anianka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anianka is 398375. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 754119 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Anianka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anianka
As per Census 2011, Anianka village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 290 males and 259 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anianka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 290 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 242 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 48 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Anianka
Anianka 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Osakana | South | 1.03 km |
| Sanapanitira | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Chataramunda | North | 1.45 km |
| Paikarapur | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Murunia | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kalamchatara | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Oranda | North | 1.84 km |
| Rahana | East | 1.98 km |
| Santarapur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Praharajpur | South | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anianka
Anianka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Anianka is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anianka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anianka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anianka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anianka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anianka
Where is Anianka located?
Anianka village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anianka?
The Gram Panchayat of Anianka is Osakana.
What is the pincode of Anianka?
The pincode of Anianka is 754119.
What is the population of Anianka?
Anianka has a total population of 549, including 290 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Anianka?
There are 110 households in Anianka.
What is the literacy rate in Anianka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anianka is 78.14%. Male literacy is 83.45% and female literacy is 72.20%.