Anantpur - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Anantpur is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Visapur Rai. serves as the Village Panchayat for Anantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anantpur is 539350. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.45 hectares and falls under the 442919 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Anantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anantpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anantpur village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 1,089 males and 900 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.81%, with male literacy at 80.76% and female literacy at 60.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 1,989 | 1,089 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 789 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 300 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Anantpur
Anantpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Anantpur
Anantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Anantpur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anantpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anantpur
Where is Anantpur located?
Anantpur village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Anantpur?
The Village Panchayat of Anantpur is Visapur Rai..
What is the pincode of Anantpur?
The pincode of Anantpur is 442919.
What is the population of Anantpur?
Anantpur had a total population of 1,989, including 1,089 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Anantpur?
Anantpur had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anantpur was 71.81%. Male literacy was 80.76% and female literacy was 60.95%.