Anandapur - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Anandapur is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mansuka-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandapur is 337650. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.55 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anandapur
As per Census 2011, Anandapur village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 444 males and 436 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 444 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 368 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 76 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Anandapur
Anandapur 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 Anandapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Anandapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Anandapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anandapur
Where is Anandapur located?
Anandapur village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandapur is Mansuka-i.
What is the pincode of Anandapur?
The pincode of Anandapur is 721212.
What is the population of Anandapur?
Anandapur has a total population of 880, including 444 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Anandapur?
There are 208 households in Anandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Anandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandapur is 72.39%. Male literacy is 82.88% and female literacy is 61.70%.