# Anchal Kheda Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/anchal-kheda/ Village · Babai, Hoshangabad # Anchal Kheda Anchal Kheda is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,060 people in 579 households**, the 4th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 3,060people (2011) - 579households - 61.7%literacy - 931females per 1,000 males ## Anchal Kheda PIN code and other codes Anchal Kheda falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBabai - Census village code487542 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Anchal Kheda from nearby towns? - Babai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)15 km by road - Babai (nearest town)8 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 Anchal Kheda? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Anchal Kheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Babai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Anchal Kheda known for? The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and wheat**. About 77% of the 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 543 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Anchal Kheda Of every 100 households in Anchal Kheda in 2011, 72 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Anchal Kheda · ■ Babai rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **67% Toilet within the home ****29%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **71% Tap water ****8%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****16%** **31% Television ****30%** **27% Mobile phone ****32%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **39% Own their home ****96%** **97% 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 Anchal Kheda? ■ Anchal Kheda · ■ Babai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050** **919 Working population ****37.1%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 50.6% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 229 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 473 (42%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (8%) · **■** Marginal 334 (29%) 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 Babai - Sanga Kheda Kalan5,720 people - Gujarwada4,530 people - Managaon3,645 people - Ari2,962 people - Jawali2,628 people - Bajjarwada2,487 people - Mohgaon2,458 people [All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Anchal Kheda from Hoshangabad?15 km by road - What is the population of Anchal Kheda?3,060 (Census 2011) - Which district is Anchal Kheda in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Anchal Kheda?61.7% (Census 2011)