Anghaura - Charkhari, Mahoba
Anghaura is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Anghaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anghaura is 154577. The village covers a total geographical area of 987.13 hectares and falls under the 210421 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Anghaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charkhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anghaura
As per Census 2011, Anghaura village has a total population of 2,550 people, consisting of 1,355 males and 1,195 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,294 literate and 1,256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anghaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,550 | 1,355 | 1,195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 230 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 334 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 824 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 531 | 725 |
Nearby Villages of Anghaura
Anghaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tisoni | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Pratistha | South | 1.97 km |
| Ragaul | South | 3.11 km |
| Gohani Rath | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Jarauli | East | 3.25 km |
| Bamohauri Khurd | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Badanpura | West | 3.84 km |
| Bapretha | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Mehjouli | West | 4.04 km |
| Khiriya | East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anghaura
Anghaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charkhari to Anghaura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Anghaura is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anghaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anghaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anghaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anghaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anghaura
Where is Anghaura located?
Anghaura village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anghaura?
Anghaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anghaura?
The pincode of Anghaura is 210421.
What is the population of Anghaura?
Anghaura has a total population of 2,550, including 1,355 males and 1,195 females.
How many households are there in Anghaura?
There are 462 households in Anghaura.
What is the literacy rate in Anghaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anghaura is 50.75%. Male literacy is 60.81% and female literacy is 39.33%.