Ankro
Ankro is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Ankro village. As per 2009 stats, Binpur is the gram panchayat of Ankro village.
Here you can discover what makes Ankro unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ankro’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 Ankro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankro is 335913. The village spans a total geographical area of 352.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Ankro village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Ankro
Population of Ankro
According to the 2011 Census, Ankro has a total population of about 960, with approximately 465 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 931. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.29%, with male literacy at about 55.48% and female literacy near 39.60%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ankro's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 465 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 54 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 931 | 453 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 258 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 207 | 299 |
Connectivity of Ankro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankro. As per the 2011 stats, Ankro had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ankro
Knowing the nearby villages of Ankro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ankro
- Where is Ankro located?
- Ankro village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ankro?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ankro is Binpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ankro?
- The pincode of Ankro is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ankro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankro is 960, with 465 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Ankro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ankro village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ankro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankro is 47.29%. The male literacy rate is 55.48%, while the female literacy rate is 39.60%.