Ajnda - Hatod, Indore
Ajnda is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatod and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Ajanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajnda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajnda is 476073. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.24 hectares and falls under the 453001 pincode. Betma is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ajnda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Depalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajnda
As per Census 2011, Ajnda village has a total population of 1,136 people, consisting of 558 males and 578 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajnda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,136 | 558 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 67 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 439 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 119 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Ajnda
Ajnda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atawada | North | 1.93 km |
| Sanawda | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Gohan | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Agradi | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Rangwasa | West | 3.38 km |
| Rawad | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Khatediya Sarang | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Dansari | East | 4.26 km |
| Chatwada | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Neori | North | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajnda
Ajnda 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 Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| 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 Betma to Ajnda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Ajnda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajnda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajnda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajnda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajnda 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 Ajnda
Where is Ajnda located?
Ajnda village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajnda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajnda is Ajanda.
What is the pincode of Ajnda?
The pincode of Ajnda is 453001.
What is the population of Ajnda?
Ajnda has a total population of 1,136, including 558 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Ajnda?
There are 208 households in Ajnda.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnda is 61.62%. Male literacy is 78.67% and female literacy is 45.16%.