Ahirantola - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Ahirantola is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Ahiran Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahirantola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahirantola is 502434. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.3 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ahirantola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ahirantola
As per Census 2011, Ahirantola village has a total population of 2,373 people, consisting of 1,241 males and 1,132 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,035 literate and 1,338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,526 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahirantola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,373 | 1,241 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 512 | 281 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,526 | 784 | 742 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 625 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,338 | 616 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Ahirantola
Ahirantola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakdaur | North | 2.41 km |
| Umariha | West | 2.46 km |
| Satohari | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Rakela | West | 3.61 km |
| Charki | East | 3.67 km |
| Dhanaha | West | 4.72 km |
| Gaurdaha | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Kathar | North | 5.04 km |
| Kerha Tola | South | 5.18 km |
| Mungaha | South-East | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ahirantola
Ahirantola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Ahirantola is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahirantola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahirantola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ahirantola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahirantola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahirantola
Where is Ahirantola located?
Ahirantola village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahirantola?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahirantola is Ahiran Tola.
What is the pincode of Ahirantola?
The pincode of Ahirantola is 486775.
What is the population of Ahirantola?
Ahirantola has a total population of 2,373, including 1,241 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Ahirantola?
There are 528 households in Ahirantola.
What is the literacy rate in Ahirantola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahirantola is 43.62%. Male literacy is 50.36% and female literacy is 36.22%.