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
As per Census 2011, Ajora village has a total population of 2,024 people, consisting of 979 males and 1,045 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 849 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 455 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajora are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,024, including 979 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Ajora?
There are 425 households in Ajora.
What is the literacy rate in Ajora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajora is 58.05%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 49.95%.