Ankadelli - Machh Kund, Koraput
Ankadelli is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machh Kund and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Onkadelli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankadelli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankadelli is 429566. The village covers a total geographical area of 625 hectares and falls under the 764040 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ankadelli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ankadelli
According to the 2011 Census, Ankadelli village had a total population of 1,736 people, including 838 males and 898 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 71.16% and female literacy at 45.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 438.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,736 | 838 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 141 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 288 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 209 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 496 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 342 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Ankadelli
Ankadelli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ankadelli
Public transport in the Ankadelli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ankadelli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Ankadelli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ankadelli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankadelli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankadelli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankadelli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankadelli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ankadelli
Where is Ankadelli located?
Ankadelli village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ankadelli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankadelli is Onkadelli.
What is the pincode of Ankadelli?
The pincode of Ankadelli is 764040.
What is the population of Ankadelli?
Ankadelli had a total population of 1,736, including 838 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Ankadelli?
Ankadelli had 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankadelli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankadelli was 57.71%. Male literacy was 71.16% and female literacy was 45.20%.