Ajmer - Vinchchiya, Rajkot
Ajmer is a village situated in the Vinchchiya taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Jasdan and around 65 km from Rajkot. Ajmer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajmer is 513096. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287.51 hectares and falls under the 360055 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Ajmer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasdan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajmer
As per Census 2011, Ajmer village has a total population of 2,651 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,291 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,338 literate and 1,313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajmer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,651 | 1,360 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 190 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 851 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 509 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Ajmer
Ajmer is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ajmer
Public transport in the Ajmer is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Ajmer is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Ajmer is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajmer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajmer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajmer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajmer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajmer
Where is Ajmer located?
Ajmer village is located in Vinchchiya Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajmer?
Ajmer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajmer?
The pincode of Ajmer is 360055.
What is the population of Ajmer?
Ajmer has a total population of 2,651, including 1,360 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Ajmer?
There are 481 households in Ajmer.
What is the literacy rate in Ajmer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajmer is 50.47%. Male literacy is 62.57% and female literacy is 37.72%.