Ankabeda Village - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Ankabeda is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandahandi and around 124 km from Nabarangapur . Anakabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankabeda is 427428. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Ankabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ankabeda
As per Census 2011, Ankabeda village has a total population of 1,042 people, consisting of 466 males and 576 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 522 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankabeda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 466 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 215 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 162 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Ankabeda
Ankabeda 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 Ankabeda
Ankabeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Umarkote to Ankabeda is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Ankabeda is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ankabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ankabeda
Where is Ankabeda located?
Ankabeda village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankabeda is Anakabeda.
What is the pincode of Ankabeda?
The pincode of Ankabeda is 764077.
What is the population of Ankabeda?
Ankabeda has a total population of 1,042, including 466 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Ankabeda?
There are 256 households in Ankabeda.
What is the literacy rate in Ankabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankabeda is 57.97%. Male literacy is 65.24% and female literacy is 52.08%.