Ajnod - Sanwer, Indore
Ajnod is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sawer and around 40 km from Indore. Ajnod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajnod is 476155. The village covers a total geographical area of 888.48 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ajnod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajnod
As per Census 2011, Ajnod village has a total population of 4,563 people, consisting of 2,380 males and 2,183 females. The village has 863 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 467 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,056 literate and 1,507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 572 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajnod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,563 | 2,380 | 2,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 272 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 299 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 3,056 | 1,832 | 1,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 548 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Ajnod
Ajnod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daya Kheda | North | 2.30 km |
| Nagpur | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Kankariya Pal | South | 3.40 km |
| Takun | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Balghara | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kachhalya | West | 3.67 km |
| Sinnod | North | 3.94 km |
| Mandot | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Magar Khedi | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Mukata | North-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajnod
Ajnod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajnod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Ajnod is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajnod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajnod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajnod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajnod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ajnod
Where is Ajnod located?
Ajnod village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajnod?
Ajnod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajnod?
The pincode of Ajnod is 453551.
What is the population of Ajnod?
Ajnod has a total population of 4,563, including 2,380 males and 2,183 females.
How many households are there in Ajnod?
There are 863 households in Ajnod.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnod is 66.97%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 56.07%.