Anjani - Poshina, Sabar Kantha
Anjani is a village situated in the Poshina taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 64 km from Khedbrahma and around 120 km from Himatnagar. Kalikankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjani is 509736. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.08 hectares and falls under the 383422 pincode. Khedbrahma is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Anjani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khedbrahma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjani
As per Census 2011, Anjani village has a total population of 1,331 people, consisting of 662 males and 669 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 662 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 163 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,329 | 660 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 240 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 422 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Anjani
Anjani 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 Anjani
Public transport in the Anjani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Anjani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khedbrahma to Anjani is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Anjani is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anjani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anjani
Where is Anjani located?
Anjani village is located in Poshina Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjani?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjani is Kalikankar.
What is the pincode of Anjani?
The pincode of Anjani is 383422.
What is the population of Anjani?
Anjani has a total population of 1,331, including 662 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Anjani?
There are 194 households in Anjani.
What is the literacy rate in Anjani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjani is 29.75%. Male literacy is 36.25% and female literacy is 23.32%.