Anilia - Kalyani, Nadia
Anilia is a village situated in the Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from Chakdah and around 49.3 km from Krishnanagar. Simurali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anilia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anilia is 322210. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.1 hectares and falls under the 741245 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anilia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anilia
As per Census 2011, Anilia village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 290 males and 281 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anilia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 290 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 116 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 249 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 41 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Anilia
Anilia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narapati Para | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Harispur | North | 1.44 km |
| Kumarpur | South | 1.44 km |
| Rameswarpur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Teghara | West | 1.81 km |
| Chandirampur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Jatrapur | North | 2.13 km |
| Panchpukuria | East | 2.33 km |
| Uchitpur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Birohi | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anilia
Anilia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Anilia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Anilia is about 49.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anilia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anilia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anilia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anilia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anilia
Where is Anilia located?
Anilia village is located in Kalyani Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anilia?
The Gram Panchayat of Anilia is Simurali.
What is the pincode of Anilia?
The pincode of Anilia is 741245.
What is the population of Anilia?
Anilia has a total population of 571, including 290 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Anilia?
There are 138 households in Anilia.
What is the literacy rate in Anilia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anilia is 77.58%. Male literacy is 85.86% and female literacy is 69.04%.