Anua - Krushna Prasad, Puri
Anua is a village situated in the Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krushna Prasad and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Siandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anua is 410203. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 752032 pincode. Rambha is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Anua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anua
According to the 2011 Census, Anua village had a total population of 564 people, including 294 males and 270 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.73%, with male literacy at 91.32% and female literacy at 71.31%.
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 | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 242 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 52 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Anua
Anua 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 Anua
Anua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rambha to Anua is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Anua is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anua 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anua
Where is Anua located?
Anua village is located in Krushna Prasad Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anua?
The Gram Panchayat of Anua is Siandi.
What is the pincode of Anua?
The pincode of Anua is 752032.
What is the population of Anua?
Anua had a total population of 564, including 294 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Anua?
Anua had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anua was 81.73%. Male literacy was 91.32% and female literacy was 71.31%.