Ankurpali - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh

Ankurpali is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Hatibari and around 119 km from Sundargarh. Ankurpali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankurpali is 384436. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 770046 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Ankurpali

As per Census 2011, Ankurpali village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 329 males and 344 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ankurpali

Ankurpali 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 Ankurpali

Ankurpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangurkela, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Ankurpali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ankurpali is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankurpali

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

Health Facilities in Ankurpali

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

FAQs about Ankurpali