Village · Keskal, Bastar # Aanwari Aanwari is a village in Keskal sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495674. The 2011 Census counted 1,605 people in 383 households, the 7th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%. - 1,605 people (2011) - 383 households - 55.6% literacy - 495674 PIN code ## Aanwari PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Aanwari is 495674. Aanwari falls in Keskal sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495674 - Gram panchayat Aanori - Community development block Keshkal - Census village code 448570 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Aanwari from nearby towns? - Keskal (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ) 130 km by road - Keskal (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Aanwari? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Aanwari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Keshkal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Keskal - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Keskal - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Aanwari known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and black gram. About 27% of the 1,646 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Aanwari Of every 100 households in Aanwari in 2011, 33 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Aanwari · ■ Keskal rural average - Electricity for lighting 33% 40% - Toilet within the home 1% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95% - Tap water 36% 6% - Drinking water within premises 6% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 22% 37% - Television 7% 10% - Mobile phone 11% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 39% 26% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Aanwari? ■ Aanwari · ■ Keskal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.6% 58.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1084 1039 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1176 1009 - Working population 60.2% 61.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.7% for men and 43.4% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 12 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 109 (11%) · ■ Household industry 20 (2%) · ■ Other work 31 (3%) · ■ Marginal 794 (82%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Keskal - Adenga 3,831 people - Arandi 3,509 people - Dhanora 3,421 people - Eragaon 1,651 people - Gourgoan Chikhaladih 1,534 people - Todasi 1,444 people - Binjhe 1,400 people - Toskapal 1,364 people All 101 villages in Keskal ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aanwari? 495674 - How far is Aanwari from Jagdalpur? 130 km by road - What is the population of Aanwari? 1,605 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aanwari in? Bastar district (Keskal sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Aanwari? 55.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/keskal/aanwari/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.