Uttar Anukha Village - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Anukha is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tilkhoja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Anukha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Anukha is 344847. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.14 hectares and falls under the 721629 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Uttar Anukha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Anukha
As per Census 2011, Uttar Anukha village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 255 males and 230 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Anukha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 255 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 202 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 189 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 66 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Anukha
Uttar Anukha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Ankha | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Banki | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Mathuri Chak | West | 1.12 km |
| Tilkhoja | North | 1.74 km |
| Harkuli Bhandar Chak | South | 1.93 km |
| Harduya Chak | West | 2.08 km |
| Charandas Chak | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Gouranga Chak | West | 2.17 km |
| Gopal Chak | South | 2.30 km |
| Garmayna | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Anukha
Uttar Anukha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathbari, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| 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 Tamluk to Uttar Anukha is about 25 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 Uttar Anukha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Anukha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Anukha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Anukha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Anukha
Where is Uttar Anukha located?
Uttar Anukha village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Anukha?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Anukha is Tilkhoja.
What is the pincode of Uttar Anukha?
The pincode of Uttar Anukha is 721629.
What is the population of Uttar Anukha?
Uttar Anukha has a total population of 485, including 255 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Anukha?
There are 122 households in Uttar Anukha.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Anukha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Anukha is 64.74%. Male literacy is 74.12% and female literacy is 54.35%.