Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur
# Anjani

Anjani is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495117. The 2011 Census counted 1,154 people in 308 households, the 41st largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 1,154 people (2011)
- 308 households
- 64.5% literacy
- 495117 PIN code

## Anjani PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Anjani is 495117. Anjani falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495117
- Gram panchayat Anjani
- Community development block Gaurella No.2
- Census village code 437449

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Anjani from nearby towns?
- Gaurella (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ) 115 km by road
- Gaurella (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Anjani?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Anjani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gauorela
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pendra
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Gaurella
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Anjani known for?

About 68% of the 355 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Anjani

Of every 100 households in Anjani in 2011, 87 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Anjani · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 69%
- Toilet within the home 16% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 82%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 28% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 97%
- Use banking services 22% 53%
- Television 21% 14%
- Mobile phone 14% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 41% 36%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Anjani?

■ Anjani · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.5% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1056 978
- Working population 48.4% 56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 49.6% for women. 61% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 31 (6%) · ■ Other work 117 (21%) · ■ Marginal 409 (73%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella
- Amadob 1,208 people
- Barwasan 1,199 people
- Padkhuri 1,185 people
- Amgaon 1,172 people
- Kotkharra 1,144 people
- Bagra 1,120 people
- Belpat 1,117 people
- Padwaniya 1,103 people

All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Anjani? 495117
- How far is Anjani from Bilaspur? 115 km by road
- What is the population of Anjani? 1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anjani in? Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Anjani? 64.5% (Census 2011)

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