Anji
Anji is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Anji village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur Keonthal is the gram panchayat of Anji village.
Here you can discover what makes Anji unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Anji’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 Anji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anji is 024457. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Anji village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Anji
Population of Anji
According to the 2011 Census, Anji has a total population of about 117, with approximately 60 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.78%, with male literacy at about 81.67% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Connectivity of Anji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anji. As per the 2011 stats, Anji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Anji
Knowing the nearby villages of Anji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anji
- Where is Anji located?
- Anji village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Anji is Rampur Keonthal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Anji?
- The pincode of Anji is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Anji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anji is 117, with 60 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Anji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anji village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anji is 77.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.