Anagula - Baliguda, Kandhamal

Anagula is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Landagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anagula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anagula is 416478. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.

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

Population of Anagula

According to the 2011 Census, Anagula village had a total population of 601 people, including 301 males and 300 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.20%, with male literacy at 74.60% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.

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

Nearby Villages of Anagula

Anagula 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 Anagula

Anagula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Anagula is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Anagula is about 13 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 Anagula

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

Health Facilities in Anagula

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

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