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About Anantwadi Village

Anantwadi is a small village in Deoni tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 254 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.69 hectares hectares.

Anantwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anantwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Deoni
Area (hectares) 398.69 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 254
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anantwadi compares

By the 2011 count Anantwadi is the 49th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,841 residents. Its 398.69 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Anantwadi

Anantwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anantwadi 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 Anantwadi from other places

Anantwadi lies about 45 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Her, about 23 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 Anantwadi
Tehsil headquarters Deoni 15 km
Nearest railway station Her 23 km
Nearest town Nilanga 24 km
District headquarters Latur 45 km

Villages closest to Anantwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deoni 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 Anantwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Anantwadi village had a population of 494. That makes it the 49th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,841 residents.

Anantwadi village has 254 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anantwadi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Anantwadi covers 398.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Anantwadi falls under Deoni tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anantwadi is Her, about 23 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 Anantwadi.

Anantwadi is about 45 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anantwadi is in Deoni tehsil of Latur district. Deoni is about 15 km away. Her is about 23 km away. Nilanga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walandi (2.1 km), Bombli Kh (2.4 km) and Bombali Bk (3.0 km).

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

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