Gram panchayat · Simulia block · Balasore
Anandapur gram panchayat
Anandapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Simulia block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,570 people in 506 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,570
- Literacy
- 81.9%
- Area
- 4.7 km²
- LGD code
- 275549
Villages of Anandapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anandapur | 240 | 1,263 | 84.0% | 53% | 0% |
| Mahammadpur (Mahammadpur Oraf Parbatia) | 201 | 1,001 | 80.2% | 44% | 0% |
| Ajipur | 65 | 306 | 79.1% | 0% | 11% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Anandapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,570
- 1,327 male · 1,243 female
- Households
- 506
- about 5.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.9%
- about the same as Simulia block's villages (82.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 937
- below Simulia block's villages (960)
- Children aged 0–6
- 316
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,153
- 44.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,114 (43.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 36 (1.4%)
What the 1,153 workers did
- Cultivators252 (21.9%)
- Agricultural labourers201 (17.4%)
- Household industry3 (0.3%)
- Other work190 (16.5%)
- Marginal workers507 (44.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Anandapur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 5 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump2 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Simulia block
- Abjhuna
- Ada
- Andarai
- Bangalpur
- Bangarkhandigadia
- Bari
- Bati
- Bauripada
- Chalunigan
- Dungura
- Iswarpur
- Jamujhadi
- Kanchapada
- Kanheibandha
- Kirkona
- Maitapur
- Markona
- Muruna
- Pahitorana
- Purosottampur
- Sabanga
- Samasundarpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Anandapur? Share it with us.