Ancharwadi
Ancharwadi is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Ancharwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ancharwadi unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Buldana region. You’ll see Ancharwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ancharwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ancharwadi is 529220. The village spans a total geographical area of 1498 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Ancharwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ancharwadi 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 Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ancharwadi
Population of Ancharwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ancharwadi has a total population of about 2,956, with approximately 1,624 males and 1,332 females. The sex ratio is around 820 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 334 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 612 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.12%, with male literacy at about 83.13% and female literacy near 67.57%. There are around 598 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ancharwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,956 | 1,624 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 193 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 331 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,250 | 1,350 | 900 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 274 | 432 |
Connectivity of Ancharwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ancharwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ancharwadi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ancharwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ancharwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ancharwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ancharwadi
- Where is Ancharwadi located?
- Ancharwadi village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ancharwadi?
- Ancharwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ancharwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ancharwadi is 2,956, with 1,624 males and 1,332 females.
- How many households are there in Ancharwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ancharwadi village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ancharwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ancharwadi is 76.12%. The male literacy rate is 83.13%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.