Anteshwar - Loha, Nanded
Anteshwar is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Anteshwer serves as the Village Panchayat for Anteshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anteshwar is 545268. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.25 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Anteshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anteshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Anteshwar village had a total population of 918 people, including 484 males and 434 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.29%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 918 | 484 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 370 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 114 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Anteshwar
Anteshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahati | West | 1.68 km |
| Gunj | North | 2.46 km |
| Bharaswada | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Dutka | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bhogaon | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Satephal | East | 2.98 km |
| Sarangi | West | 3.17 km |
| Runj | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Dhanora Motya | East | 4.67 km |
| Penur | South | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anteshwar
Anteshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chudawa, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Loha to Anteshwar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Anteshwar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anteshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anteshwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anteshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anteshwar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anteshwar
Where is Anteshwar located?
Anteshwar village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Anteshwar?
The Village Panchayat of Anteshwar is Anteshwer.
What is the pincode of Anteshwar?
The pincode of Anteshwar is 431708.
What is the population of Anteshwar?
Anteshwar had a total population of 918, including 484 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Anteshwar?
Anteshwar had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anteshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anteshwar was 78.29%. Male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 66.67%.