Ajora - Teonthar, Rewa
Ajora is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Ajora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajora is 465023. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.11 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ajora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajora
According to the 2011 Census, Ajora village had a total population of 2,024 people, including 979 males and 1,045 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.28%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 59.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 455.
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 | 2,024 | 979 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 185 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 225 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 1,175 | 653 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 326 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Ajora
Ajora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nastgawan | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Malpar | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Gopalpurwa | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dadha Khurd | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Dadha Kalan | North | 2.68 km |
| Usargaon | East | 2.88 km |
| Jhotiya | West | 3.11 km |
| Amilkoni | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Belauha | South-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajora
Ajora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Ajora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Ajora is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajora
Where is Ajora located?
Ajora village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajora?
Ajora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajora?
The pincode of Ajora is 486220.
What is the population of Ajora?
Ajora had a total population of 2,024, including 979 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Ajora?
Ajora had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajora was 70.28%. Male literacy was 82.24% and female literacy was 59.45%.