Ajab Borali - Petlawad, Jhabua
Ajab Borali is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Anant Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajab Borali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajab Borali is 504346. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.06 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ajab Borali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajab Borali
As per Census 2011, Ajab Borali village has a total population of 1,653 people, consisting of 827 males and 826 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 1,172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,652 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajab Borali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 827 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 168 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,652 | 826 | 826 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 318 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,172 | 509 | 663 |
Nearby Villages of Ajab Borali
Ajab Borali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagadia | South | 1.84 km |
| Amarpura | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Ruparel Jamli | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bawdi | East | 2.47 km |
| Anant Khedi | West | 2.48 km |
| Babaliapada | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Raipuriya | South | 3.69 km |
| Junakheda | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Sand Ka Naka | East | 3.82 km |
| Kardawad | North-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajab Borali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ajab Borali. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Ajab Borali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Ajab Borali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajab Borali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajab Borali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ajab Borali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajab Borali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ajab Borali
Where is Ajab Borali located?
Ajab Borali village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajab Borali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajab Borali is Anant Khedi.
What is the pincode of Ajab Borali?
The pincode of Ajab Borali is 457773.
What is the population of Ajab Borali?
Ajab Borali has a total population of 1,653, including 827 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Ajab Borali?
There are 308 households in Ajab Borali.
What is the literacy rate in Ajab Borali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajab Borali is 29.10%. Male literacy is 38.45% and female literacy is 19.73%.