Municipality · Kendujhar district
Anandpur
Anandpur is a municipality, governed by an elected municipal council, in Kendujhar district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 39,585 people in 8,601 households, up 12.9% from 35,048 in 2001.
- Population (2011)
- 39,585
- Literacy
- 84.5%
- Area
- 72.87 km²
- Wards (2011)
- 16
- Sub-district
- Anandapur
- LGD body code
- 250476
People and work in Anandpur
- Population
- 39,585
- 20,462 male · 19,123 female
- Households
- 8,601
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.5%
- men 90.6% · women 78.1%above urban Kendujhar (78.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 935
- above urban Kendujhar (920)
- Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
- 908
- People per km²
- 543
- Scheduled Castes
- 7,367 (18.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,056 (10.2%)
What the 12,472 workers did
- Cultivators1,282 (10.3%)
- Agricultural labourers862 (6.9%)
- Household industry715 (5.7%)
- Other work7,640 (61.3%)
- Marginal workers1,973 (15.8%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).
Population since 1971
Census counts for each decade in which Anandpur was counted as a town (L = lakh).
Place and climate
- Area
- 72.87 km²
- Population class
- Class III
- Community development block
- Anandapur
- Annual rainfall
- 1,390.28 mm
- Temperature range
- 8°C to 43°C
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 160 km by road
- District headquarters
- Kendujhar, 80 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jajpur Keonjhar, 35 km
- Nearest city of 1 lakh+
- Cuttack, 120 km
- Roads
- 88.64 km pucca, 50 km kutcha
- Fire station
- In the town
- Homes with electricity connections
- 6,357
Schools and colleges
- Primary schools
- 30 (25 government, 5 private)
- Middle schools
- 19 (17 government, 2 private)
- Secondary schools
- 10 (9 government, 1 private)
- Senior secondary schools
- 4 (2 government, 2 private)
- Degree colleges
- 4
- Polytechnics
- 2
Health
- Hospitals (allopathic)
- 1, 74 beds
- Dispensaries and health centres
- 2
- Family welfare centres
- 1
- TB clinics
- 1
- Veterinary hospitals
- 1
- Medicine shops
- 26
Banks, culture and products
- Nationalised banks
- 5
- Private banks
- 1
- Co-operative banks
- 2
- Cinema halls
- 1
- Public libraries
- 2
- Reading rooms
- 2
- Auditoriums / community halls
- 1
- Stadiums
- 1
- Main manufactured products
- Tasara Cloth Tasara Yarn, Cement Tile, Cycle Wheel Flower Basket
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.
Other towns in Kendujhar
See also: Anandapur sub-district · People of Kendujhar district
Town status is as of the 2011 census; the Local Government Directory lists Anandpur as a municipality (December 2022). Know the town's history, landmarks or festivals? Share it with us.