Anail - Habibpur, Malda
Anail is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Habibpur and around 19.2 km from English Bazar. Bulbulchandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anail is 313141. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.41 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. Englishbazar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Anail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anail
As per Census 2011, Anail village has a total population of 902 people, consisting of 449 males and 453 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anail are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 449 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 279 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 155 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 269 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 180 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Anail
Anail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhala Kandar | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Chak Mahabat | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Kokabirni | North | 1.21 km |
| Hapania | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Telipukur | South | 1.44 km |
| Dolmalpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Talpukur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Lota Bhanga | South | 2.01 km |
| Tajpur Inlis | North | 2.06 km |
| Kalpechi | North-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anail
Public transport in the Anail is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Englishbazar to Anail is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Anail is about 19.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anail
Where is Anail located?
Anail village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anail?
The Gram Panchayat of Anail is Bulbulchandi.
What is the pincode of Anail?
The pincode of Anail is 732122.
What is the population of Anail?
Anail has a total population of 902, including 449 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Anail?
There are 252 households in Anail.
What is the literacy rate in Anail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anail is 48.89%. Male literacy is 59.91% and female literacy is 37.97%.