Anjap - Karjat, Raigad

Anjap is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Karjat and around 90 km from Alibag. Anjap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjap is 553594. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.7 hectares and falls under the 410101 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Anjap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anjap

As per Census 2011, Anjap village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 418 males and 392 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjap are given below:

Nearby Villages of Anjap

Anjap 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anjap

Anjap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhivpuri Road, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Anjap is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Anjap is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anjap

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjap village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Anjap

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjap village are given below:

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