Anantapur

Anantapur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 66.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Sukdevpur is the gram panchayat of Anantapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Anantapur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Anantapur’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 Anantapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anantapur is 310563. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Anantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Anantapur 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 Kushmandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Anantapur

Population of Anantapur

According to the 2011 Census, Anantapur has a total population of about 1,134, with approximately 574 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 249 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 873. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.62%, with male literacy at about 64.11% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Anantapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Anantapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Anantapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Anantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anantapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anantapur