Anjhi - Shahabad, Hardoi
Anjhi is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Anjhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anjhi is 139321. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.81 hectares and falls under the 241124 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Anjhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anjhi
As per Census 2011, Anjhi village has a total population of 2,857 people, consisting of 1,504 males and 1,353 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 432 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,688 literate and 1,169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anjhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,857 | 1,504 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 225 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 226 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,688 | 1,006 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 498 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Anjhi
Anjhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loni | West | 1.77 km |
| Ratanpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Milkia | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Sharma | South | 2.56 km |
| Baharma Hashimpur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Fattepur Shivgulam | South | 2.97 km |
| Tumurki | North | 2.97 km |
| Rebha Muradpur | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Nagla Bhagwan | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Jharsa Kesari | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anjhi
Anjhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjhi Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbad to Anjhi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Anjhi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anjhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anjhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anjhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anjhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anjhi
Where is Anjhi located?
Anjhi village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anjhi?
Anjhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anjhi?
The pincode of Anjhi is 241124.
What is the population of Anjhi?
Anjhi has a total population of 2,857, including 1,504 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Anjhi?
There are 508 households in Anjhi.
What is the literacy rate in Anjhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anjhi is 59.08%. Male literacy is 66.89% and female literacy is 50.41%.