Village · Chotila, Surendranagar
# Ankadiya

Ankadiya is a village in Chotila sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code 363520. The 2011 Census counted 569 people in 109 households, the 101st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.
- 569 people (2011)
- 109 households
- 55.1% literacy
- 363520 PIN code

## Ankadiya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ankadiya is 363520. Ankadiya falls in Chotila sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 363520
- Gram panchayat Ankadiya
- Community development block Chotila
- Census village code 512406

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

## How far is Ankadiya from nearby towns?
- Chotila (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ) 98 km by road
- Chotila (nearest town) 32 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ankadiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ankadiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service 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 10+ km · Chotila
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajkot
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chotila
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ankadiya known for?

The main crops are cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame. About 55% of the 896 hectares of village land is sown, and 445 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ankadiya

Of every 100 households in Ankadiya in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ankadiya · ■ Chotila rural average
- Electricity for lighting 28% 66%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 23%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 50% 48%
- Television 12% 24%
- Mobile phone 65% 60%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 21% 22%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 25%
- Own their home 95% 94%

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

## What is the population of Ankadiya?

■ Ankadiya · ■ Chotila rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.1% 60.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 926
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1294 935
- Working population 50.3% 45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 43.7% for women. 67% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 185 (65%) · ■ Farm labourers 75 (26%) · ■ Other work 16 (6%) · ■ Marginal 10 (3%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chotila
- Sukhsar 641 people
- Kumbhara 600 people
- Naniyani 600 people
- Devaliya 572 people
- Ravrani 499 people
- Habiyasar 476 people
- Gundala 442 people
- Dudheli 403 people

All 112 villages in Chotila

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ankadiya? 363520
- How far is Ankadiya from Surendranagar? 98 km by road
- What is the population of Ankadiya? 569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ankadiya in? Surendranagar district (Chotila sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ankadiya? 55.1% (Census 2011)

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