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
According to the 2011 Census, Ajab Borali village had a total population of 1,653 people, including 827 males and 826 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.44%, with male literacy at 48.25% and female literacy at 24.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,652.
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 | 1,653 | 827 | 826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 168 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,653, including 827 males and 826 females.
How many households are there in Ajab Borali?
Ajab Borali had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajab Borali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajab Borali was 36.44%. Male literacy was 48.25% and female literacy was 24.66%.