Anhoni - Tamia, Chhindwara
Anhoni is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Anhoni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anhoni is 493692. The village covers a total geographical area of 975.97 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is the nearest town.
Anhoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junnardeo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anhoni
As per Census 2011, Anhoni village has a total population of 1,056 people, consisting of 557 males and 499 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 864 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anhoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 557 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 448 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 340 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 217 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Anhoni
Anhoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya | East | 2.26 km |
| Bandhi Bodal Kachhar | North | 2.88 km |
| Kohpani | West | 2.93 km |
| Mahuljhir | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Jamunghati | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Mirakota | South | 3.96 km |
| Vasanghati | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Tekapar | East | 4.42 km |
| Khuniya | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Panjora | West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anhoni
Anhoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Anhoni is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anhoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anhoni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anhoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anhoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anhoni
Where is Anhoni located?
Anhoni village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anhoni?
Anhoni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anhoni?
The pincode of Anhoni is 480559.
What is the population of Anhoni?
Anhoni has a total population of 1,056, including 557 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Anhoni?
There are 199 households in Anhoni.
What is the literacy rate in Anhoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anhoni is 51.89%. Male literacy is 61.04% and female literacy is 41.68%.