Anjan Soda - Bhum, Dharashiv
Anjan Soda is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Bhum and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Anjansonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjan Soda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjan Soda is 561227. The village covers a total geographical area of 1023.67 hectares and falls under the 413534 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Anjan Soda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anjan Soda
As per Census 2011, Anjan Soda village has a total population of 1,231 people, consisting of 657 males and 574 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjan Soda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 657 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 539 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 118 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Anjan Soda
Anjan Soda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonnewadi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Chandwad | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Girwali | North | 3.03 km |
| Ghatpimpari | South | 3.47 km |
| Izora | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Dokewadi | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Lonkhas | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Shelgaon | East | 5.06 km |
| Ghatnandur | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Ieet | West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjan Soda
Anjan Soda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamb to Anjan Soda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Anjan Soda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjan Soda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjan Soda 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 Anjan Soda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjan Soda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjan Soda
Where is Anjan Soda located?
Anjan Soda village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjan Soda?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjan Soda is Anjansonda.
What is the pincode of Anjan Soda?
The pincode of Anjan Soda is 413534.
What is the population of Anjan Soda?
Anjan Soda has a total population of 1,231, including 657 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Anjan Soda?
There are 280 households in Anjan Soda.
What is the literacy rate in Anjan Soda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjan Soda is 74.82%. Male literacy is 82.04% and female literacy is 66.55%.