Village · Sonhat, Koriya
# Anandpur

Anandpur is a village in Sonhat sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493116. The 2011 Census counted 522 people in 116 households, the 27th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.
- 522 people (2011)
- 116 households
- 57.3% literacy
- 493116 PIN code

## Anandpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Anandpur is 493116. Anandpur falls in Sonhat sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493116
- Gram panchayat Naugai
- Community development block Sonhat
- Census village code 431605

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

## How far is Anandpur from nearby towns?
- Sonhat (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town) 10 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Anandpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Anandpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Katgodi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Katgodi
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Anandpur known for?

About 57% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Anandpur

Of every 100 households in Anandpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anandpur · ■ Sonhat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 38%
- Toilet within the home 2% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 84%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 61% 91%
- Television 9% 9%
- Mobile phone 8% 17%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 60% 47%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Anandpur?

■ Anandpur · ■ Sonhat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 67.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 975
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1171 966
- Working population 49.2% 56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 45.2% for women. 53% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 12 (5%) · ■ Marginal 243 (95%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sonhat
- Amra 608 people
- Madhaura 571 people
- Beliya 559 people
- Badra 549 people
- Kushmaha 515 people
- Natwahi 506 people
- Ughaon 500 people
- Damuj 498 people

All 105 villages in Sonhat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Anandpur? 493116
- How far is Anandpur from Baikunthpur? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Anandpur? 522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anandpur in? Koriya district (Sonhat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Anandpur? 57.3% (Census 2011)

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