# Anekad Forest Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka)

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Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu 

# Anekad Forest

Anekad Forest is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571234**. The 2011 Census counted **32 people in 10 households**, the 126th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 32people (2011)
- 10households
- 80.0%literacy
- 571234PIN code

## Anekad Forest PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anekad Forest is 571234.** Anekad Forest falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571234
- Gram panchayatGuddehosur
- Community development blockSomvarpet
- Census village code617983

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Anekad Forest from nearby towns?

- Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)24 km by road
- Kushalnagar (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Anekad Forest?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Anekad Forest; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kushalnagar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kushalnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kushalanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kushalnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Anekad Forest known for?

About 29% of the 1,981 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Anekad Forest

Of every 100 households in Anekad Forest in 2011, 14 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anekad Forest · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**23%

Tap water ****57%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****14%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****14%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Anekad Forest?

■ Anekad Forest · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1032

Working population ****34.4%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 81.2% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (91%) · **■** Marginal 1 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Somvarpet

- Bendebetta Forest79 people
- Nidtha Forest I Bit55 people
- Malambi Forest No.249 people
- Jainkalbetta Forest36 people
- Yedavanadu Forest I Bit30 people
- Gadinad Forest19 people
- Malambi Forest5 people
- Kattepura Forest4 people

[All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anekad Forest?571234
- How far is Anekad Forest from Madikeri?24 km by road
- What is the population of Anekad Forest?32 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anekad Forest in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Anekad Forest?80.0% (Census 2011)
