Ajanawale - Junnar, Pune
Ajanawale is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Anjnavale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajanawale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajanawale is 555281. The village covers a total geographical area of 2299 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ajanawale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajanawale
According to the 2011 Census, Ajanawale village had a total population of 1,694 people, including 873 males and 821 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.29%, with male literacy at 87.75% and female literacy at 70.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,602.
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 | 1,694 | 873 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,602 | 823 | 779 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 666 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 207 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Ajanawale
Ajanawale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devale | East | 3.24 km |
| Ghatghar | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Fangulgavhan | North | 3.77 km |
| Jalwandi | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Moroshi | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Sawarne | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Hirdi | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Phagul Gavhan | South | 4.95 km |
| Khadkumbe | South | 5.07 km |
| Khaire | South-East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajanawale
Public transport in the Ajanawale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Ajanawale is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ajanawale is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajanawale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajanawale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajanawale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajanawale 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajanawale
Where is Ajanawale located?
Ajanawale village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajanawale?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajanawale is Anjnavale.
What is the pincode of Ajanawale?
The pincode of Ajanawale is 410502.
What is the population of Ajanawale?
Ajanawale had a total population of 1,694, including 873 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Ajanawale?
Ajanawale had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajanawale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajanawale was 79.29%. Male literacy was 87.75% and female literacy was 70.31%.