Aima - Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Aima is a village situated in the Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balachaur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Aima village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aima is 032386. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 144521 pincode. Balachaur is the nearest town.
Aima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aima
As per Census 2011, Aima village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 92 males and 80 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 76 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 16 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Aima
Aima 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 Aima
Aima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Aima is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aima 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aima 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aima
Where is Aima located?
Aima village is located in Balachaur Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aima?
Aima is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aima?
The pincode of Aima is 144521.
What is the population of Aima?
Aima has a total population of 172, including 92 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Aima?
There are 27 households in Aima.
What is the literacy rate in Aima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aima is 70.93%. Male literacy is 82.61% and female literacy is 57.50%.