Ankrelli - Gunupur, Rayagada

Ankrelli is a village situated in the Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Puttasing and around 111 km from Rayagada . Titimiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankrelli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankrelli is 427135. The village covers a total geographical area of 657 hectares and falls under the 765022 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Ankrelli 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 Ankrelli

As per Census 2011, Ankrelli village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 175 males and 175 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population350175175
Child Population (0–6 yrs)774433
Scheduled Tribes (ST)346174172
Literate Population1127735
Illiterate Population23898140

Nearby Villages of Ankrelli

Ankrelli 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LakshmipurSouth1.00 km
HirijingiNorth-East1.07 km
NilugudaSouth-East1.80 km
SourapaliNorth-East2.30 km
PindagudiEast3.12 km
BadapalliNorth-East3.12 km
SarigumaSouth-East3.29 km
DurigudaNorth-West3.35 km
Meri PangaWest3.71 km
BhimapurSouth3.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ankrelli

Ankrelli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Ankrelli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Ankrelli is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankrelli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ankrelli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ankrelli

Where is Ankrelli located?

Ankrelli village is located in Gunupur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ankrelli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ankrelli is Titimiri.

What is the pincode of Ankrelli?

The pincode of Ankrelli is 765022.

What is the population of Ankrelli?

Ankrelli has a total population of 350, including 175 males and 175 females.

How many households are there in Ankrelli?

There are 76 households in Ankrelli.

What is the literacy rate in Ankrelli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankrelli is 32.00%. Male literacy is 44.00% and female literacy is 20.00%.