Anjanwan - Tisri, Giridih
Anjanwan is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Belwana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjanwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjanwan is 350439. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Anjanwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjanwan
According to the 2011 Census, Anjanwan village had a total population of 308 people, including 160 males and 148 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.77%, with male literacy at 57.03% and female literacy at 37.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Anjanwan
Anjanwan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malukchal | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Khauro | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Bedmi | North | 1.39 km |
| Kanichihar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Golgosumko | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Mahathpura | West | 2.40 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kodaibank | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Sirsia | South | 2.68 km |
| Khatponk | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjanwan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Anjanwan. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Giridih to Anjanwan is about 71 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 Anjanwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjanwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anjanwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjanwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjanwan
Where is Anjanwan located?
Anjanwan village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anjanwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjanwan is Belwana.
What is the pincode of Anjanwan?
The pincode of Anjanwan is 815317.
What is the population of Anjanwan?
Anjanwan had a total population of 308, including 160 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Anjanwan?
Anjanwan had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjanwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjanwan was 47.77%. Male literacy was 57.03% and female literacy was 37.82%.