Anandwadi
Anandwadi is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Anandwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Anandwadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Anandwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anandwadi is 558508. The village spans a total geographical area of 1487 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414701. Shrigonda is nearest town to Anandwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Anandwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Anandwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Anandwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,590 | 1,880 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 210 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 135 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 2,497 | 1,438 | 1,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 442 | 651 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Anandwadi village:
- The total population of Anandwadi village is around 3,590, including approximately 1,880 males and 1,710 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 381 children aged 0–6 years in Anandwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Anandwadi village has 200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Anandwadi village is about 69.55%, with male literacy at 76.49% and female literacy at 61.93%.
- There are around 717 households in Anandwadi village.
Connectivity of Anandwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anandwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Anandwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Anandwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Anandwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anandwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anandwadi
- Where is Anandwadi located?
- Anandwadi village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anandwadi?
- Anandwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Anandwadi?
- The pincode of Anandwadi is 414701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Anandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anandwadi is 3,590, with 1,880 males and 1,710 females.
- How many households are there in Anandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anandwadi village has a total of 717 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anandwadi is 69.55%. The male literacy rate is 76.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.93%.