Ajvar - Ukai, Tapi
Ajvar is a village situated in the Ukai taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 36 km from Songadh and around 56 km from Vyara. Nindvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajvar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajvar is 524712. The village covers a total geographical area of 2625.8 hectares and falls under the 394680 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ajvar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajvar
According to the 2011 Census, Ajvar village had a total population of 162 people, including 83 males and 79 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.04%, with male literacy at 52.24% and female literacy at 29.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 48 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Ajvar
Ajvar 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 Ajvar
Public transport in the Ajvar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Songadh to Ajvar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Ajvar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajvar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajvar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajvar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajvar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajvar
Where is Ajvar located?
Ajvar village is located in Ukai Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajvar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajvar is Nindvada.
What is the pincode of Ajvar?
The pincode of Ajvar is 394680.
What is the population of Ajvar?
Ajvar had a total population of 162, including 83 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Ajvar?
Ajvar had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajvar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajvar was 41.04%. Male literacy was 52.24% and female literacy was 29.85%.