Ankura
Ankura is a village located in Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Patana (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Tangarpada is the gram panchayat of Ankura village.
Here you can discover what makes Ankura unique in its vibrant Patana-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Ankura’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 Ankura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankura is 385863. The village spans a total geographical area of 467 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758030. Karanjia is nearest town to Ankura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Ankura
Population of Ankura
According to the 2011 Census, Ankura has a total population of about 1,209, with approximately 617 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 695. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.35%, with male literacy at about 73.58% and female literacy near 54.73%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 617 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 204 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 355 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 454 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 163 | 268 |
Connectivity of Ankura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankura. As per the 2011 stats, Ankura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankura
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankura
- Where is Ankura located?
- Ankura village is situated in Patana Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ankura is Tangarpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ankura?
- The pincode of Ankura is 758030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ankura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankura is 1,209, with 617 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Ankura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankura village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankura is 64.35%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 54.73%.