Ajangaon - Seloo, Wardha
Ajangaon is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Khapri(dho) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajangaon is 534009. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.39 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 28 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 Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajangaon
As per Census 2011, Ajangaon village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 217 males and 201 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 217 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 175 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 42 | 59 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhapki | West | 1.55 km |
| Dahegaon (gosavi) | East | 2.38 km |
| Itala | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Junona | South | 2.86 km |
| Kinhala | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Charmandal | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Dabalapur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Mahabala | North | 4.65 km |
| Bakhalapur | South-East | 4.67 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 Seloo Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Ajangaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >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 Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajangaon is Khapri(dho).
What is the pincode of Ajangaon?
The pincode of Ajangaon is 442104.
What is the population of Ajangaon?
Ajangaon has a total population of 418, including 217 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Ajangaon?
There are 102 households in Ajangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ajangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajangaon is 75.84%. Male literacy is 80.65% and female literacy is 70.65%.