Anipara - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Anipara is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ainkola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anipara is 343882. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.68 hectares and falls under the 721457 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Anipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anipara
As per Census 2011, Anipara village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 194 males and 194 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 194 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 156 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 38 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Anipara
Anipara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anipara
Anipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anipara.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Anipara is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anipara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anipara
Where is Anipara located?
Anipara village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Anipara is Ainkola.
What is the pincode of Anipara?
The pincode of Anipara is 721457.
What is the population of Anipara?
Anipara has a total population of 388, including 194 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Anipara?
There are 98 households in Anipara.
What is the literacy rate in Anipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anipara is 70.10%. Male literacy is 80.41% and female literacy is 59.79%.