Anida - Gadhada, Botad
Anida is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Gadhada and around 70 km from Bhavnagar. Anida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anida is 516176. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.83 hectares and falls under the 364740 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Anida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anida
According to the 2011 Census, Anida village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 699 males and 781 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 699 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 484 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 215 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Anida
Anida is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anida
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Anida. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anida.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Anida is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Anida is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anida
Where is Anida located?
Anida village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anida?
Anida is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anida?
The pincode of Anida is 364740.
What is the population of Anida?
Anida had a total population of 1,480, including 699 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Anida?
Anida had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anida was 66.44%. Male literacy was 79.34% and female literacy was 55.26%.