Anwari - Damoh
Anwari is a village situated in the Damoh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Damoh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Anwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwari is 462291. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.51 hectares and falls under the 470771 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Anwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Damoh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Anwari
As per Census 2011, Anwari village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 380 males and 365 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 380 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 284 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 96 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Anwari
Anwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lidhora | East | 2.23 km |
| Amkheda | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Chhapri Karanju | South | 2.80 km |
| Chainpura | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Kadipur | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Chandora | North | 3.32 km |
| Jhagri | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Karaiya Rakh | West | 4.01 km |
| Kuwatan Khedi | East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anwari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Anwari. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Anwari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwari 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 Anwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwari 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 Anwari
Where is Anwari located?
Anwari village is located in Damoh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anwari?
Anwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anwari?
The pincode of Anwari is 470771.
What is the population of Anwari?
Anwari has a total population of 745, including 380 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Anwari?
There are 181 households in Anwari.
What is the literacy rate in Anwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwari is 64.70%. Male literacy is 74.74% and female literacy is 54.25%.