Anjivade - Kudal, Sindhudurg
Anjivade is a village situated in the Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Vasoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anjivade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjivade is 566763. The village covers a total geographical area of 1144 hectares and falls under the 416519 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Anjivade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjivade
According to the 2011 Census, Anjivade village had a total population of 189 people, including 83 males and 106 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,277 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.36%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 189 | 83 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 26 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Anjivade
Anjivade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wasoli | South | 2.82 km |
| Hanamante | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Shivapur | East | 4.60 km |
| Sakirde | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Mani | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Upavade | South | 5.81 km |
| Chafeli | South-West | 6.69 km |
| Shivdav Bk. | North | 6.93 km |
| Shirshinge | South-East | 7.90 km |
| Mathagaon | North-East | 8.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjivade
Anjivade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zarap, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sawantwadi to Anjivade is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Anjivade is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjivade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjivade 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Anjivade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjivade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjivade
Where is Anjivade located?
Anjivade village is located in Kudal Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjivade?
The Gram Panchayat of Anjivade is Vasoli.
What is the pincode of Anjivade?
The pincode of Anjivade is 416519.
What is the population of Anjivade?
Anjivade had a total population of 189, including 83 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Anjivade?
Anjivade had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anjivade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjivade was 62.36%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 54.00%.