Anderi - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Anderi is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Karbhatle serves as the Village Panchayat for Anderi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anderi is 565718. The village covers a total geographical area of 525 hectares and falls under the 415610 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Anderi 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 Anderi
According to the 2011 Census, Anderi village had a total population of 606 people, including 250 males and 356 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,424 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.53%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 61.13%.
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 | 606 | 250 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 23 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 49 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Anderi
Anderi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nivali | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Hedali | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Tambedi | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Karbhatle | South | 2.46 km |
| Kondumare | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Masarang | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Umare | South | 4.04 km |
| Kond Bhairav | North | 4.07 km |
| Antravali | West | 4.16 km |
| Maladewadi | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anderi
Anderi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sangmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 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 Ratnagiri to Anderi is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anderi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anderi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anderi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anderi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anderi
Where is Anderi located?
Anderi village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Anderi?
The Village Panchayat of Anderi is Karbhatle.
What is the pincode of Anderi?
The pincode of Anderi is 415610.
What is the population of Anderi?
Anderi had a total population of 606, including 250 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Anderi?
Anderi had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anderi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anderi was 72.53%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 61.13%.