Ajande Bk - Sindkhede, Dhule
Ajande Bk is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Ajande Bk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajande Bk is 526202. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.96 hectares and falls under the 425403 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ajande Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajande Bk
As per Census 2011, Ajande Bk village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 713 males and 679 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajande Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 713 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 92 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 548 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 165 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Ajande Bk
Ajande Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhane | East | 2.15 km |
| Kalambe | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Waghode | West | 2.30 km |
| Jatode | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Valkheda | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Bodarde | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Betawad | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Bhilali | East | 4.02 km |
| Eklahare | East | 4.41 km |
| Malich | West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajande Bk
Ajande Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhule to Ajande Bk is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Ajande Bk 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 Ajande Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajande Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajande Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajande Bk 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ajande Bk
Where is Ajande Bk located?
Ajande Bk village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajande Bk?
Ajande Bk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajande Bk?
The pincode of Ajande Bk is 425403.
What is the population of Ajande Bk?
Ajande Bk has a total population of 1,392, including 713 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Ajande Bk?
There are 347 households in Ajande Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Ajande Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajande Bk is 67.53%. Male literacy is 76.86% and female literacy is 57.73%.