Anandwadi - Chakur, Latur
Anandwadi is a village situated in the Chakur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Aanandwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Anandwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandwadi is 560488. The village covers a total geographical area of 1187.27 hectares and falls under the 413524 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Anandwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anandwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Anandwadi village had a total population of 2,173 people, including 1,414 males and 759 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 537 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.60%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 2,173 | 1,414 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 84 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 160 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,545 | 1,140 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 274 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Anandwadi
Anandwadi 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 Anandwadi
Anandwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Anandwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Anandwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anandwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anandwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandwadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Anandwadi
Where is Anandwadi located?
Anandwadi village is located in Chakur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Anandwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Anandwadi is Aanandwadi.
What is the pincode of Anandwadi?
The pincode of Anandwadi is 413524.
What is the population of Anandwadi?
Anandwadi had a total population of 2,173, including 1,414 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Anandwadi?
Anandwadi had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandwadi was 77.60%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 61.27%.