Anakhia - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur

Anakhia is a village situated in the Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biridi and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Sadheisasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anakhia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anakhia is 398081. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 754102 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Anakhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anakhia

According to the 2011 Census, Anakhia village had a total population of 68 people, including 36 males and 32 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.06%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 86.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.

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

Nearby Villages of Anakhia

Anakhia 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 Anakhia

Anakhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Anakhia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anakhia

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

Health Facilities in Anakhia

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

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