Ajampur - Karanja, Washim
Ajampur is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Jaypur serves as the Village Panchayat for Ajampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajampur is 530905. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.83 hectares and falls under the 444105 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ajampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajampur
According to the 2011 Census, Ajampur village had a total population of 107 people, including 61 males and 46 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.68%, with male literacy at 98.04% and female literacy at 88.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Ajampur
Ajampur 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 Ajampur
Public transport in the Ajampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ajampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Ajampur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Ajampur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajampur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ajampur
Where is Ajampur located?
Ajampur village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ajampur?
The Village Panchayat of Ajampur is Jaypur.
What is the pincode of Ajampur?
The pincode of Ajampur is 444105.
What is the population of Ajampur?
Ajampur had a total population of 107, including 61 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Ajampur?
Ajampur had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajampur was 93.68%. Male literacy was 98.04% and female literacy was 88.64%.