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About Anandwadi Village

Anandwadi is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 298 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.08 hectares hectares.

Anandwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 94.08 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 298
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anandwadi compares

By the 2011 count Anandwadi is the 42nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 888 residents. Its 94.08 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Anandwadi

Anandwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anandwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Anandwadi from other places

Anandwadi lies about 62 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Arvi, about 16 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 Anandwadi
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 8.9 km
Nearest town Ārvi 15 km
Nearest railway station Arvi 16 km
District headquarters Wardha 62 km

Villages closest to Anandwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandwadi village had a population of 567. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 888 residents.

Anandwadi village has 298 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandwadi has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Anandwadi covers 94.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anandwadi falls under Ashti tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Anandwadi is Arvi, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Anandwadi.

Anandwadi is about 62 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandwadi is in Ashti tehsil of Wardha district. Ashti is about 8.9 km away. Ārvi is about 15 km away. Arvi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajitpur (under 2 km), Tembha Heti (under 2 km) and Deogaon (2.0 km).

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

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