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About Anjanwadi Village

Anjanwadi is a small village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 230 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.69 hectares hectares.

Anjanwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anjanwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 391.69 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 230
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Anjanwadi compares

By the 2011 count Anjanwadi is the 73rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 391.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Anjanwadi

Anjanwadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Anjanwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anjanwadi from other places

Anjanwadi lies about 36 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Mirkhal, 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 Anjanwadi
Tehsil headquarters Palam 3.8 km
Nearest town Loha 16 km
Nearest railway station Mirkhal 23 km
District headquarters Parbhani 36 km

Villages closest to Anjanwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anjanwadi village had a population of 433. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Anjanwadi village has 230 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anjanwadi has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Anjanwadi covers 391.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Anjanwadi falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anjanwadi is Mirkhal, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anjanwadi.

Anjanwadi is about 36 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anjanwadi is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 3.8 km away. Loha is about 16 km away. Mirkhal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarfrajpur (under 2 km), Wadi Bk (1.9 km) and Kolwadi (2.7 km).

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

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