Anjad

Anjad
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Anjad Location of Anjad in Madhya Pradesh and India
Coordinates	22°02′N 75°03′E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District(s)	Barwani
Population	22,890 (2001)
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 151 metres (495 ft)

Anjad is a town and a nagar panchayat in Barwani district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Geography

Anjad is located in the Narmada Valley, at 22.03°N 75.05°E / 22.03; 75.05. It has an average elevation of 151 metres (495 feet). There is one beautiful ancient temple "Nagari mata" also it situated on top of the valley in right corner of Anjad town. Two other temple is Gayatri Temple and Saibaba Temple (Chota shirdi). Its distance from Barwani is 16 km. Pancha Mukhi Hanuman temple is also a very famous temple of Anjad.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Anjad had a population of 22,890. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Anjad has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.According to Er.Krishnapal Singh( K.P. Singh) there are 2 Govt. Higher Secondary Schools & 1 CBSE school namely Anjad Public School(A.P.S.) and is well reputed school of the Town, who is also ex-student & head boy of APS. Harsh soni is ex-student of APS. Ajay Patidar is H.M of a very prestegious school of the whole town named Boys Higher Secondary School.preeti kushwaha is the topper student of anjad patidar school and also she is doing top in barwani govt.pg.college in MSc.(chemistry).preeti kushwaha d/o shri jagdish ji kushwaha living on rajpur road anjad(MP).