Anchal
Anchal is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Anchal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Anchal unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Anchal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Anchal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Anchal is 531309. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444503. Risod is nearest town to Anchal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Anchal
Population of Anchal
According to the 2011 Census, Anchal has a total population of about 1,307, with approximately 681 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.83%, with male literacy at about 79.44% and female literacy near 67.73%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Anchal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 681 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 103 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 101 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 541 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 140 | 202 |
Connectivity of Anchal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Anchal. As per the 2011 stats, Anchal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Anchal
Knowing the nearby villages of Anchal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Anchal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Anchal
- Where is Anchal located?
- Anchal village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Anchal?
- Anchal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Anchal?
- The pincode of Anchal is 444503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Anchal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Anchal is 1,307, with 681 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Anchal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Anchal village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Anchal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anchal is 73.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.44%, while the female literacy rate is 67.73%.