Ananda Nagar - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Ananda Nagar is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ananda Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananda Nagar is 339002. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.23 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ananda Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ananda Nagar
As per Census 2011, Ananda Nagar village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 103 males and 85 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ananda Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Ananda Nagar
Ananda Nagar 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 Ananda Nagar
Ananda Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ananda Nagar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Ananda Nagar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ananda Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ananda Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ananda Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ananda Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ananda Nagar
Where is Ananda Nagar located?
Ananda Nagar village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ananda Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ananda Nagar is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Ananda Nagar?
The pincode of Ananda Nagar is 721147.
What is the population of Ananda Nagar?
Ananda Nagar has a total population of 188, including 103 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Ananda Nagar?
There are 34 households in Ananda Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ananda Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ananda Nagar is 80.32%. Male literacy is 79.61% and female literacy is 81.18%.