Ankusam - Bellampally, Mancherial
Ankusam is a village situated in the Bellampally mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Bellampalle and around 188 km from Adilabad. Ankusham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankusam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankusam is 570511. The village covers a total geographical area of 872 hectares and falls under the 504251 pincode. Bellampalle is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ankusam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ankusam
As per Census 2011, Ankusam village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 580 males and 452 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 779 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ankusam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 580 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 254 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 424 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 156 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Ankusam
Ankusam 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 Ankusam
Ankusam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ankusam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellampalle to Ankusam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Ankusam is about 188 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ankusam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankusam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ankusam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankusam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ankusam
Where is Ankusam located?
Ankusam village is located in Bellampally Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankusam?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankusam is Ankusham.
What is the pincode of Ankusam?
The pincode of Ankusam is 504251.
What is the population of Ankusam?
Ankusam has a total population of 1,032, including 580 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Ankusam?
There are 284 households in Ankusam.
What is the literacy rate in Ankusam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ankusam is 66.28%. Male literacy is 73.10% and female literacy is 57.52%.