Anchhta
Anchhta is a village located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Aencheta is the gram panchayat of Anchhta village.
Here you can discover what makes Anchhta unique in its vibrant Sitarganj-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Anchhta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Anchhta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anchhta is 056185. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262405. Sitarganj is nearest town to Anchhta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Anchhta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanak matta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Anchhta
Population of Anchhta
According to the 2011 Census, Anchhta has a total population of about 1,054, with approximately 567 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.75%, with male literacy at about 76.90% and female literacy near 52.77%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anchhta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 567 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 292 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 436 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 131 | 230 |
Connectivity of Anchhta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anchhta. As per the 2011 stats, Anchhta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Anchhta
Knowing the nearby villages of Anchhta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anchhta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anchhta
- Where is Anchhta located?
- Anchhta village is situated in Sitarganj Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anchhta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Anchhta is Aencheta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Anchhta?
- The pincode of Anchhta is 262405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Anchhta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anchhta is 1,054, with 567 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Anchhta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anchhta village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anchhta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anchhta is 65.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.90%, while the female literacy rate is 52.77%.