Anchalpur - Khariar, Nuapada

Anchalpur is a village situated in the Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khariar and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Sardhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anchalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anchalpur is 422039. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 766107 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Anchalpur

As per Census 2011, Anchalpur village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 316 males and 318 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anchalpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Anchalpur

Anchalpur 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 Anchalpur

Public transport in the Anchalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Anchalpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Anchalpur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anchalpur

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

Health Facilities in Anchalpur

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

FAQs about Anchalpur