Anwi - Badnapur, Jalna
Anwi is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Anwirala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anwi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anwi is 547694. The village covers a total geographical area of 889 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Anwi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anwi
According to the 2011 Census, Anwi village had a total population of 1,243 people, including 674 males and 569 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.45%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 53.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,243 | 674 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 457 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 217 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Anwi
Anwi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rala | South | 3.27 km |
| Hiwara Rala | East | 3.38 km |
| Ujjainpuri | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Chikhali | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Waghrul Dabhadi | North | 4.40 km |
| Wanjarwadi | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Waghrul Dongargaon | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Chitoda | South-East | 5.67 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 5.89 km |
| Keligavhan | South | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anwi
Anwi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 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 Jalna to Anwi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anwi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anwi 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 Anwi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anwi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anwi
Where is Anwi located?
Anwi village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anwi?
The Gram Panchayat of Anwi is Anwirala.
What is the pincode of Anwi?
The pincode of Anwi is 431202.
What is the population of Anwi?
Anwi had a total population of 1,243, including 674 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Anwi?
Anwi had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anwi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anwi was 68.45%. Male literacy was 82.05% and female literacy was 53.05%.