Aniad - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Aniad is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Aniad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aniad is 518421. The village covers a total geographical area of 1628.76 hectares and falls under the 389210 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Aniad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aniad
As per Census 2011, Aniad village has a total population of 8,976 people, consisting of 4,593 males and 4,383 females. The village has 1,623 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,737 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,138 literate and 4,838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,464 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aniad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,976 | 4,593 | 4,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,737 | 913 | 824 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,464 | 1,770 | 1,694 |
| Literate Population | 4,138 | 2,472 | 1,666 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,838 | 2,121 | 2,717 |
Nearby Villages of Aniad
Aniad 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 Aniad
Public transport in the Aniad is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shehera to Aniad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Aniad is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aniad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aniad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aniad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aniad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aniad
Where is Aniad located?
Aniad village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aniad?
Aniad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aniad?
The pincode of Aniad is 389210.
What is the population of Aniad?
Aniad has a total population of 8,976, including 4,593 males and 4,383 females.
How many households are there in Aniad?
There are 1,623 households in Aniad.
What is the literacy rate in Aniad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aniad is 46.10%. Male literacy is 53.82% and female literacy is 38.01%.