Anhai - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram

Anhai is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Bankhedi and around 115 km from Hoshangabad. Anhai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anhai is 487958. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.94 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Anhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Anhai

According to the 2011 Census, Anhai village had a total population of 2,439 people, including 1,291 males and 1,148 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.74%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 53.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Anhai

Anhai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anhai

Anhai 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 106.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Anhai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Anhai is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anhai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anhai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Anhai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anhai village are given below:

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