Annapura - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Annapura is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Simalwara and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Vaniya Talab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Annapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Annapura is 098205. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.2 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Annapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Annapura
According to the 2011 Census, Annapura village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 715 males and 723 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.00%, with male literacy at 69.34% and female literacy at 33.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,415.
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 | 1,438 | 715 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 141 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,415 | 705 | 710 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 398 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 317 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Annapura
Annapura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Suroka Talab | North | 1.38 km |
| Bilpan | East | 2.00 km |
| Mordoongra | South | 2.11 km |
| Kumela | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Bhayta | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pohri Patelan | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Mundela | North | 3.35 km |
| Bheenda | East | 3.72 km |
| Adiwat | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Venja | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Annapura
Annapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Annapura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Annapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Annapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Annapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Annapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Annapura
Where is Annapura located?
Annapura village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Annapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Annapura is Vaniya Talab.
What is the pincode of Annapura?
The pincode of Annapura is 314404.
What is the population of Annapura?
Annapura had a total population of 1,438, including 715 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Annapura?
Annapura had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Annapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Annapura was 52.00%. Male literacy was 69.34% and female literacy was 33.94%.