Ajangaon - Hingna, Nagpur
Ajangaon is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ghodeghat serves as the Village Panchayat for Ajangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajangaon is 536029. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.53 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Ajangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ajangaon village had a total population of 751 people, including 364 males and 387 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.50%, with male literacy at 76.53% and female literacy at 66.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
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 | 751 | 364 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 119 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 238 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 126 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Ajangaon
Ajangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bid-ajangaon | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Kinhala | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Dhokarda | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Waranga | North | 2.61 km |
| Somalgad | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Ghodeghat | East | 3.14 km |
| Dongargaon (rithi) | North | 3.34 km |
| Borgaon | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Alesur | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Haladgaon | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajangaon
Ajangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Ajangaon 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 Ajangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajangaon 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 Ajangaon
Where is Ajangaon located?
Ajangaon village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ajangaon?
The Village Panchayat of Ajangaon is Ghodeghat.
What is the pincode of Ajangaon?
The pincode of Ajangaon is 441110.
What is the population of Ajangaon?
Ajangaon had a total population of 751, including 364 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Ajangaon?
Ajangaon had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajangaon was 71.50%. Male literacy was 76.53% and female literacy was 66.77%.