Anjar
Anjar is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Aanjar is the gram panchayat of Anjar village.
Here you can discover what makes Anjar unique in its vibrant Lohandiguda-Bastar region. You’ll see Anjar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Anjar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anjar is 449202. The village spans a total geographical area of 1715.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494010. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Anjar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Anjar
Population of Anjar
According to the 2011 Census, Anjar has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 950 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,639. The overall literacy rate is approximately 14.23%, with male literacy at about 18.32% and female literacy near 10.40%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anjar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 950 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,639 | 795 | 844 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 174 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,681 | 776 | 905 |
Connectivity of Anjar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anjar. As per the 2011 stats, Anjar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Anjar
Knowing the nearby villages of Anjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anjar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anjar
Where is Anjar located?
Anjar village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjar?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjar is Aanjar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Anjar?
The pincode of Anjar is 494010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Anjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anjar is 1,960, with 950 males and 1,010 females.
How many households are there in Anjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Anjar village has a total of 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anjar is 14.23%. The male literacy rate is 18.32%, while the female literacy rate is 10.40%.