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About Anchalwadi Village

Anchalwadi is a mid sized village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 256 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665 hectares hectares.

Anchalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anchalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Amalner
Area (hectares) 665 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 256
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anchalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Anchalwadi is the 124th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 665 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Anchalwadi

Anchalwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anchalwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anchalwadi from other places

Anchalwadi lies about 67 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Padse, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Anchalwadi
Nearest railway station Padse 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Amalner 14 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 67 km

Villages closest to Anchalwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amalner tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Anchalwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Anchalwadi village had a population of 512. That makes it the 124th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Anchalwadi village has 256 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anchalwadi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Anchalwadi covers 665 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Anchalwadi falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anchalwadi is Padse, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Anchalwadi.

Anchalwadi is about 67 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anchalwadi is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Padse is about 12 km away. Amalner is about 14 km away. Jalgaon is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranaiche (2.5 km), Ranaiche Kh (2.5 km) and Javakhede (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Anchalwadi today is likely to be higher.

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