Ajnas Khurd - Handiya, Harda
Ajnas Khurd is a village situated in the Handiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Handiya and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Ajnas Raiyat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajnas Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajnas Khurd is 486857. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.2 hectares and falls under the 461331 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ajnas Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajnas Khurd
As per Census 2011, Ajnas Khurd village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 148 males and 127 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 179 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajnas Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 100 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 48 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Ajnas Khurd
Ajnas Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajnas Ryt | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Adalpur Ryt | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Adalpur Mal | North | 2.26 km |
| Relwa | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Kheda | North | 3.37 km |
| Jhalwan | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Dhangaon | South | 3.96 km |
| Pachola | West | 3.96 km |
| Ratatalai | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Baidagaon | South-East | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajnas Khurd
Ajnas Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palasner, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Ajnas Khurd is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajnas Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajnas Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajnas Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajnas Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajnas Khurd
Where is Ajnas Khurd located?
Ajnas Khurd village is located in Handiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajnas Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajnas Khurd is Ajnas Raiyat.
What is the pincode of Ajnas Khurd?
The pincode of Ajnas Khurd is 461331.
What is the population of Ajnas Khurd?
Ajnas Khurd has a total population of 275, including 148 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Ajnas Khurd?
There are 47 households in Ajnas Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnas Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnas Khurd is 57.82%. Male literacy is 67.57% and female literacy is 46.46%.