Anara

Anara is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 28.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Anara village is also a gram panchayat.

Anara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Anara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anara is 330123. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723126. Anara is nearest town to Anara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

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Population of Anara

Below is a concise population overview of Anara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,517 2,822 2,695
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 671 357 314
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,483 1,757 1,726
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 11 5 6
Literate Population 2,964 1,881 1,083
Illiterate Population 2,553 941 1,612

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Anara village:

  • The total population of Anara village is around 5,517, including approximately 2,822 males and 2,695 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 671 children aged 0–6 years in Anara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Anara village has 3,483 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Anara village is about 53.72%, with male literacy at 66.65% and female literacy at 40.19%.
  • There are around 1,022 households in Anara village.

Connectivity of Anara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anara. As per the 2011 stats, Anara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Anara

Knowing the nearby villages of Anara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anara

Where is Anara located?
Anara village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anara?
Anara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Anara?
The pincode of Anara is 723126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Anara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anara is 5,517, with 2,822 males and 2,695 females.
How many households are there in Anara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Anara village has a total of 1,022 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anara is 53.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.65%, while the female literacy rate is 40.19%.