Ajnol - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Ajnol is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghuwandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajnol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajnol is 019544. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.37 hectares and falls under the 174002 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ajnol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajnol
As per Census 2011, Ajnol village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 72 males and 71 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajnol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Ajnol
Ajnol 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 Ajnol
Ajnol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Naina Devi to Ajnol is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Ajnol is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajnol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajnol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajnol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajnol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ajnol
Where is Ajnol located?
Ajnol village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajnol?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajnol is Ghuwandal.
What is the pincode of Ajnol?
The pincode of Ajnol is 174002.
What is the population of Ajnol?
Ajnol has a total population of 143, including 72 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Ajnol?
There are 32 households in Ajnol.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnol is 74.13%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 69.01%.