Anandpura - Dechoo, Phalodi
Anandpura is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 71 km from Shergarh and around 150 km from Jodhpur. Shivpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandpura is 085045. The village covers a total geographical area of 923 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Anandpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anandpura
According to the 2011 Census, Anandpura village had a total population of 471 people, including 245 males and 226 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.85%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 18.60%.
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 | 471 | 245 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 125 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 120 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Anandpura
Anandpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utwaliya | South | 2.64 km |
| Vishwakarma Nagar | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Jawaharpura | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Govindpura | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Devi Nagar | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Paboosar | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Nagsinghpura | South | 5.43 km |
| Burkiya | South-West | 6.60 km |
| Chand Sama | West | 6.93 km |
| Shivnath Singh Nagar | South-East | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandpura
Public transport in the Anandpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Khara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Anandpura is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandpura 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 Anandpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anandpura
Where is Anandpura located?
Anandpura village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandpura is Shivpura.
What is the pincode of Anandpura?
The pincode of Anandpura is 342314.
What is the population of Anandpura?
Anandpura had a total population of 471, including 245 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Anandpura?
Anandpura had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandpura was 43.85%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 18.60%.