Ajnauda Kalan - Nabha, Patiala
Ajnauda Kalan is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ajnoda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajnauda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajnauda Kalan is 036335. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.
Ajnauda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajnauda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Ajnauda Kalan village had a total population of 2,094 people, including 1,105 males and 989 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 71.47% and female literacy at 59.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529.
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 | 2,094 | 1,105 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 266 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 709 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 396 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Ajnauda Kalan
Ajnauda Kalan 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 Ajnauda Kalan
Ajnauda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Ajnauda Kalan is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajnauda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajnauda Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajnauda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajnauda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ajnauda Kalan
Where is Ajnauda Kalan located?
Ajnauda Kalan village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajnauda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajnauda Kalan is Ajnoda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Ajnauda Kalan?
The pincode of Ajnauda Kalan is 147201.
What is the population of Ajnauda Kalan?
Ajnauda Kalan had a total population of 2,094, including 1,105 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Ajnauda Kalan?
Ajnauda Kalan had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajnauda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnauda Kalan was 65.75%. Male literacy was 71.47% and female literacy was 59.49%.