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
According to the 2011 Census, Ajnas Khurd village had a total population of 275 people, including 148 males and 127 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 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 had a total population of 275, including 148 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Ajnas Khurd?
Ajnas Khurd had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnas Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnas Khurd was 68.53%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 55.14%.