Anchalgaon - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar

Anchalgaon is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Kopargaon and around 108 km from Ahmadnagar. Achalgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Anchalgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anchalgaon is 557512. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 423601 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Anchalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anchalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Anchalgaon village had a total population of 926 people, including 476 males and 450 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.95%, with male literacy at 89.20% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.

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

Nearby Villages of Anchalgaon

Anchalgaon 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 Anchalgaon

Anchalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kopargaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Anchalgaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Anchalgaon is about 108 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 Anchalgaon

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

Health Facilities in Anchalgaon

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

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