Anandgarh - Alot, Ratlam
Anandgarh is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Hingadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandgarh is 470317. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.34 hectares and falls under the 457119 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Anandgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anandgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Anandgarh village had a total population of 540 people, including 277 males and 263 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.00%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 44.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 540 | 277 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 199 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 78 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Anandgarh
Anandgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpura | South | 1.27 km |
| Hingadi | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Rinchha | East | 1.66 km |
| Arwalya Solanky | West | 1.72 km |
| Dhutakhedi | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Salakhedi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Chhapri | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Sherpur Khurd | North | 3.05 km |
| Jahanabad | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Rachhaliya | North-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandgarh
Anandgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Luni Richha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Alot to Anandgarh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Anandgarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandgarh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anandgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandgarh 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 Anandgarh
Where is Anandgarh located?
Anandgarh village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anandgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandgarh is Hingadi.
What is the pincode of Anandgarh?
The pincode of Anandgarh is 457119.
What is the population of Anandgarh?
Anandgarh had a total population of 540, including 277 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Anandgarh?
Anandgarh had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandgarh was 66.00%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 44.25%.