Anwar - Chincholi, Kalaburagi
Anwar is a village situated in the Chincholi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Chincholi and around 85 km from Gulbarga. Anwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwar is 620395. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.67 hectares and falls under the 585305 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Anwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anwar
According to the 2011 Census, Anwar village had a total population of 2,037 people, including 1,028 males and 1,009 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.75%, with male literacy at 75.59% and female literacy at 47.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
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 | 2,037 | 1,028 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 298 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 678 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 350 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Anwar
Anwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indarpadhosali | West | 2.43 km |
| Pardarmotakpalli | South | 2.62 km |
| Ganganpalli | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Polakpalli | East | 3.33 km |
| Daultapur | North | 4.03 km |
| Chincholi | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Chimmaidlai | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Ramteerth | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Dastapur | West | 4.89 km |
| Bhaktampalli | South-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anwar
Anwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawandgi, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| 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 Chincholi to Anwar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Anwar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Anwar
Where is Anwar located?
Anwar village is located in Chincholi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anwar?
Anwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anwar?
The pincode of Anwar is 585305.
What is the population of Anwar?
Anwar had a total population of 2,037, including 1,028 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Anwar?
Anwar had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwar was 61.75%. Male literacy was 75.59% and female literacy was 47.67%.