Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel - Guhagar, Ratnagiri
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Anjanvel serves as the Village Panchayat for Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is 565365. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.29 hectares and falls under the 415634 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel
According to the 2011 Census, Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel village had a total population of 565 people, including 232 males and 333 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,435 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 90.61% and female literacy at 66.77%.
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 | 565 | 232 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 193 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 39 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Are | East | 2.00 km |
| Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur | North | 2.17 km |
| Sakhari Bk. | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Peth Anjanwel | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Ranavi | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Veldur | North | 3.43 km |
| Varachapath Tarf Guhagar | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Sakhari Kh. | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Kumbharwadi Tarf Palpene | East | 4.48 km |
| Dhopave | North | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 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 Chiplun to Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel
Where is Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel located?
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel village is located in Guhagar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel?
The Village Panchayat of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is Anjanvel.
What is the pincode of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel?
The pincode of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel is 415634.
What is the population of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel?
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel had a total population of 565, including 232 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel?
Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katalwadi Tarf Anjanwel was 76.32%. Male literacy was 90.61% and female literacy was 66.77%.