Ajani - Kamptee, Nagpur
Ajani is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Aajni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajani is 535755. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.53 hectares and falls under the 441001 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ajani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajani
As per Census 2011, Ajani village has a total population of 2,651 people, consisting of 1,364 males and 1,287 females. The village has 604 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,128 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 266 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,651 | 1,364 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 2,128 | 1,159 | 969 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 205 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Ajani
Ajani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gada | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Ghorpad | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Shirpur | South | 3.47 km |
| Sihora | East | 3.62 km |
| Ranala | West | 4.66 km |
| Pawangaon | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Lihigaon | South | 4.93 km |
| Dhargaon | South | 5.34 km |
| Juni Kamptee | North-West | 5.68 km |
| Neri | East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajani
Ajani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanthan Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Ajani is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ajani is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajani
Where is Ajani located?
Ajani village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajani is Aajni.
What is the pincode of Ajani?
The pincode of Ajani is 441001.
What is the population of Ajani?
Ajani has a total population of 2,651, including 1,364 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Ajani?
There are 604 households in Ajani.
What is the literacy rate in Ajani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajani is 80.27%. Male literacy is 84.97% and female literacy is 75.29%.