Anjantad - Gandhwani, Dhar
Anjantad is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Anjatad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjantad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjantad is 475302. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.22 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town.
Anjantad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anjantad
According to the 2011 Census, Anjantad village had a total population of 1,077 people, including 531 males and 546 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.96%, with male literacy at 63.72% and female literacy at 46.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,040.
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 | 1,077 | 531 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,040 | 512 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 288 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 243 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Anjantad
Anjantad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhikari Balwari | South | 2.18 km |
| Balnera | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Kosdana | East | 2.95 km |
| Jhegda | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Khojakuwa | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Magarda | West | 3.52 km |
| Dehri | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Barahamangaon | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Moripura | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Sendla | South | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjantad
Anjantad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhar to Anjantad is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjantad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjantad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anjantad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjantad 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 Anjantad
Where is Anjantad located?
Anjantad village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anjantad?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjantad is Anjatad.
What is the pincode of Anjantad?
The pincode of Anjantad is 454221.
What is the population of Anjantad?
Anjantad had a total population of 1,077, including 531 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Anjantad?
Anjantad had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjantad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjantad was 54.96%. Male literacy was 63.72% and female literacy was 46.80%.