# Ankisa Chak Village, Sironcha, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/ankisa-chak/ Village · Sironcha, Gadchiroli # Ankisa Chak Ankisa Chak is a village in Sironcha sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,084 people in 302 households**, the 11th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 1,084people (2011) - 302households - 49.9%literacy - 1,041females per 1,000 males ## Ankisa Chak PIN code and other codes Ankisa Chak falls in Sironcha sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSironcha - Census village code540125 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ankisa Chak from nearby towns? - Sironcha (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)256 km by road - Mancherial (nearest town)98 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 Ankisa Chak? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ankisa Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ankisa - ○Degree college10+ km · Sironcha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Ankisa Chak known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Ankisa Chak Of every 100 households in Ankisa Chak in 2011, 4 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ankisa Chak · ■ Sironcha rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **30% Toilet within the home ****1%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****28%** **72% Television ****2%** **14% Mobile phone ****7%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****87%** **61% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Ankisa Chak? ■ Ankisa Chak · ■ Sironcha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036** **967 Working population ****69.2%** **61.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.9% for men and 44.2% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 245 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 478 (64%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Sironcha - Rangayapalli W.l.1,442 people - Nadikuda1,353 people - Nagram1,321 people - Vithalraopeta Mal1,139 people - Pentipaka W.L.1,082 people - Jinganur Ch No.21,080 people - Sirkonda Mal1,017 people - Gumalkonda Ry1,010 people [All 147 villages in Sironcha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ankisa Chak from Gadchiroli?256 km by road - What is the population of Ankisa Chak?1,084 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ankisa Chak in?Gadchiroli district (Sironcha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ankisa Chak?49.9% (Census 2011)