Anantapur - Ketugram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Anantapur is a village situated in the Ketugram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.5 km from Kandara. Gangatikuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantapur is 319265. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.09 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Anantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anantapur
As per Census 2011, Anantapur village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 449 males and 443 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anantapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 449 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 146 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 296 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 153 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Anantapur
Anantapur 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 Anantapur
Public transport in the Anantapur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Anantapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katwa to Anantapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anantapur
Where is Anantapur located?
Anantapur village is located in Ketugram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anantapur is Gangatikuri.
What is the pincode of Anantapur?
The pincode of Anantapur is 713422.
What is the population of Anantapur?
Anantapur has a total population of 892, including 449 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Anantapur?
There are 221 households in Anantapur.
What is the literacy rate in Anantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantapur is 61.77%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 57.56%.