# Ankhmau Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Ankhmau

Ankhmau is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,207 people in 458 households**, the 13th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 2,207people (2011)
- 458households
- 70.3%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Ankhmau PIN code and other codes

Ankhmau falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487595

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

## How far is Ankhmau from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)2 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 Ankhmau?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Babai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Ankhmau known for?

About 86% of the 1,124 hectares of village land is sown, and 871 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 Ankhmau

Of every 100 households in Ankhmau in 2011, 30 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ankhmau · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**31%

Television ****23%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ankhmau?

■ Ankhmau · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**919

Working population ****47.7%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (42%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (12%) · **■** Marginal 291 (28%)

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

- Samon2,410 people
- Ganera2,403 people
- Kajal Khedi2,302 people
- Chourahet2,241 people
- Manwada2,106 people
- Bikor2,026 people
- Kotgaon1,977 people
- Sanga Kheda Khurd1,971 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ankhmau from Hoshangabad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ankhmau?2,207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ankhmau in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ankhmau?70.3% (Census 2011)
