Anchal

Anchal is a village located in the Punalur Subdivision of Kollam district,Kerala, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Anchal, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Anchal Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageAnchal
Pincode691306
Area744 Sq. Km
Village Code628400
Sub-DistrictPunalur
Sub-District Code5947
DistrictKollam
District Code559
State/UTKerala
State/UT Code32
Gram PanchayatAnchal
Gram Panchayat Code221296
Block PanchayatAnchal
Block Panchayat Code6307
Total Population (2011 Census)33088
Total Households8793
Nearest TownBALI (Distance: 12 Km)

Anchal has a population of 33088 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Anchal Gram Panchayat and the Anchal Block Panchayat in Punalur District. The village has 8793 households and is identified by village code 628400. Anchal is located in the 691306 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Punalur Sub-District.

Total Population of Anchal

As of the 2011 census, Population of Anchal has a population of approximately 33088 people, where the male population is 15732 and the female population is 17356.

Total 33088
Male 15732
Female 17356

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Anchal

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Anchal is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 147
Male 74
Female 73
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 4
Male 2
Female 2

Household in Anchal

There are approximately 8793 households in Anchal. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 8793
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Anchal

Anchal falls under the Punalur Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Anchal is Punalur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Anchal Village

As per the 2011 Census, Anchal presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Anchal Village (2011):

Total 28519
Male 13667
Female 14852

illiteracy in Anchal Village (2011):

Total 4569
Male 2065
Female 2504

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Connectivity of Anchal


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Anchal


Frequently Asked Questions About Anchal Village

The total population of Anchal Village is approximately 33088 people.

The male population is 15732, while the female population is 17356.

Anchal Village has about 8793 households.

The average household size in Anchal is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 28519, which includes 13667 males and 14852 females.

The total illiterate population is 4569, consisting of 2065 males and 2504 females.

There are 15 villages in the Punalur Sub-District.

Anchal Village falls under the Anchal Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Anchal Village is 691306.

Anchal Village is part of the Anchal Block Panchayat.