Ajabgarh - Raoti, Ratlam
Ajabgarh is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from Ratlam. Devla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajabgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajabgarh is 470858. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Ajabgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajabgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ajabgarh village had a total population of 459 people, including 240 males and 219 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.38%, with male literacy at 43.01% and female literacy at 24.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 459 | 240 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 240 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 80 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 160 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Ajabgarh
Ajabgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borwa | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Singat | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Devla | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Kukadipada | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Mahudi Ka Mal | North | 2.12 km |
| Jabad | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Nogawa Semla | West | 2.77 km |
| Harthal | East | 3.10 km |
| Akadiya | South | 3.46 km |
| Sinduriya | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajabgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ajabgarh. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Ajabgarh is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajabgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajabgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajabgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajabgarh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajabgarh
Where is Ajabgarh located?
Ajabgarh village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajabgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajabgarh is Devla.
What is the pincode of Ajabgarh?
The pincode of Ajabgarh is 457001.
What is the population of Ajabgarh?
Ajabgarh had a total population of 459, including 240 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Ajabgarh?
Ajabgarh had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajabgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajabgarh was 34.38%. Male literacy was 43.01% and female literacy was 24.70%.