Ankola, Karnataka
Ankola is a town in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka and serves as Town Municipal Council. It is also a Block, Taluk and Taluka Panchayat of Uttara Kannada district.
As on December 2024, the current population of Ankola is 24.9 thousands out of which 12.4 thousands are males and rest 12.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 1016 females per 1000 males. There are around 2 thousands teenagers in Ankola. It has literacy rate of 82% which means around 20.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 4 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 99 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 5.9 thousands households in Ankola, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 9.1 thousands.
These 8 villages comes under Ankola Town Municipal Council.
Schools
Ankola has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Himalaya School Poojgeri
- Government P.U. College Ankola
- Nirmala Hridaya High School
- Dr Dinakar Desai Mem Primary School
- Jai Hind English Medium Primary And High School
Ankola Taluka Panchayat
Sujata Gaonkar is the President (Block Pramukh) of Taluka Panchayat Ankola, who can be contacted at email address gaonkarsujata23@gmail.com and mobile number 94481xxx14. The Block landline number is 08388-23**44. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Parashuram Y Savant, who can be reached at email address eo.tpankola@gmail.com and mobile number 98450xxx38. The Block address is Kle Road, Taluk Panchayat Ankola, Pincode - 581314. You can reach there by taking a bus till Ankola bus stop which is less than a km away. Ankola Taluka Panchayat consists of total 21 Gram Panchayat.