Ajitpur - Ashti, Wardha
Ajitpur is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Anadwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Ajitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajitpur is 533506. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.88 hectares and falls under the 442202 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ajitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ajitpur village had a total population of 636 people, including 335 males and 301 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.62%, with male literacy at 89.37% and female literacy at 75.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 636 | 335 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 269 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Ajitpur
Ajitpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ajitpur
Ajitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Arvi to Ajitpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Ajitpur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajitpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajitpur
Where is Ajitpur located?
Ajitpur village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ajitpur?
The Village Panchayat of Ajitpur is Anadwadi.
What is the pincode of Ajitpur?
The pincode of Ajitpur is 442202.
What is the population of Ajitpur?
Ajitpur had a total population of 636, including 335 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Ajitpur?
Ajitpur had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajitpur was 82.62%. Male literacy was 89.37% and female literacy was 75.36%.