Anantapur
Anantapur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 27.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sugandha is the gram panchayat of Anantapur village.
Anantapur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Anantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anantapur is 325226. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.31 hectares. Chunchura is nearest town to Anantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km 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 Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly 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
Below is a concise population overview of Anantapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 338 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 193 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 210 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 128 | 171 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Anantapur village:
- The total population of Anantapur village is around 659, including approximately 338 males and 321 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Anantapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Anantapur village has 390 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Anantapur village is about 54.63%, with male literacy at 62.13% and female literacy at 46.73%.
- There are around 183 households in Anantapur village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Anantapur located?
- Anantapur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Anantapur is Sugandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Anantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anantapur is 659, with 338 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Anantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anantapur village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anantapur is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.13%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.