Anari Village - Chiplun, Ratnagiri
Anari is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Anari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anari is 565261. The village covers a total geographical area of 772.34 hectares and falls under the 415604 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Anari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anari
As per Census 2011, Anari village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 433 males and 530 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 1,224 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 208 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 433 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 29 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 372 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 61 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Anari
Anari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudap | South | 3.10 km |
| Terav Bk. | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Vehele | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Savarde | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Adare | North | 3.63 km |
| Mundhe Tarf Chiplun | East | 3.65 km |
| Talsar | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Kondmala | West | 4.71 km |
| Vetkond | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Dervan | South | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anari
Anari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamathe, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 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 Chiplun to Anari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Anari is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anari 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 Anari
Where is Anari located?
Anari village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anari?
Anari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anari?
The pincode of Anari is 415604.
What is the population of Anari?
Anari has a total population of 963, including 433 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Anari?
There are 246 households in Anari.
What is the literacy rate in Anari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anari is 78.40%. Male literacy is 85.91% and female literacy is 72.26%.