Ajang
Ajang is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Ajang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ajang unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Ajang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ajang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ajang is 550219. The village spans a total geographical area of 2769 hectares. Malegaon is nearest town to Ajang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ajang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ajang
Population of Ajang
According to the 2011 Census, Ajang has a total population of about 6,824, with approximately 3,537 males and 3,287 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 952 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 778 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,561. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.60%, with male literacy at about 72.26% and female literacy near 60.51%. There are around 1,375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ajang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,824 | 3,537 | 3,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 952 | 516 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 389 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,561 | 1,333 | 1,228 |
| Literate Population | 4,545 | 2,556 | 1,989 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,279 | 981 | 1,298 |
Connectivity of Ajang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ajang. As per the 2011 stats, Ajang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ajang
Knowing the nearby villages of Ajang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ajang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ajang
- Where is Ajang located?
- Ajang village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ajang?
- Ajang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ajang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ajang is 6,824, with 3,537 males and 3,287 females.
- How many households are there in Ajang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ajang village has a total of 1,375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ajang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ajang is 66.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 60.51%.