Anachuan - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Anachuan is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Bishamakatak and around 85 km from Rayagada . Piskapanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anachuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anachuan is 425187. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Anachuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anachuan
According to the 2011 Census, Anachuan village had a total population of 188 people, including 96 males and 92 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 50.68% and female literacy at 16.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 37 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 59 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Anachuan
Anachuan 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 Anachuan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Anachuan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayagada to Anachuan is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Anachuan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anachuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anachuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anachuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anachuan 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 Anachuan
Where is Anachuan located?
Anachuan village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anachuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Anachuan is Piskapanga.
What is the pincode of Anachuan?
The pincode of Anachuan is 765019.
What is the population of Anachuan?
Anachuan had a total population of 188, including 96 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Anachuan?
Anachuan had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anachuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anachuan was 33.33%. Male literacy was 50.68% and female literacy was 16.22%.