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
According to the 2011 Census, Ajnod village had a total population of 4,563 people, including 2,380 males and 2,183 females, living in 863 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 86.91% and female literacy at 61.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 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 had a total population of 4,563, including 2,380 males and 2,183 females.
How many households are there in Ajnod?
Ajnod had 863 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnod was 74.61%. Male literacy was 86.91% and female literacy was 61.57%.