Anjanwadi - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli
Anjanwadi is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Anjanwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjanwadi is 546067. The village covers a total geographical area of 992 hectares and falls under the 431705 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Anjanwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjanwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Anjanwadi village had a total population of 1,832 people, including 940 males and 892 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.93%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 67.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,832 | 940 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 138 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 299 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 707 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 233 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Anjanwadi
Anjanwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chimegaon | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Kondashi Kh | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Pota Kh. | South | 2.96 km |
| Dhar | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Ankhali | West | 4.55 km |
| Salna | West | 4.70 km |
| Sukapur | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Gojegaon | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Galandi | East | 5.12 km |
| Wangarwadi | East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjanwadi
Public transport in the Anjanwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| 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 Basmath to Anjanwadi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Anjanwadi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjanwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjanwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Anjanwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjanwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anjanwadi
Where is Anjanwadi located?
Anjanwadi village is located in Aundha (Nagnath) Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjanwadi?
Anjanwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anjanwadi?
The pincode of Anjanwadi is 431705.
What is the population of Anjanwadi?
Anjanwadi had a total population of 1,832, including 940 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Anjanwadi?
Anjanwadi had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjanwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjanwadi was 77.93%. Male literacy was 88.15% and female literacy was 67.23%.