Anandi - Sinor, Vadodara
Anandi is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Anandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandi is 521221. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.14 hectares and falls under the 391115 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Anandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anandi
According to the 2011 Census, Anandi village had a total population of 1,470 people, including 744 males and 726 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.94%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 71.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 475.
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 | 1,470 | 744 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 233 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 584 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 160 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Anandi
Anandi 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 Anandi
Anandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dabhoi to Anandi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Anandi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anandi
Where is Anandi located?
Anandi village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandi?
Anandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anandi?
The pincode of Anandi is 391115.
What is the population of Anandi?
Anandi had a total population of 1,470, including 744 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Anandi?
Anandi had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandi was 78.94%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 71.93%.