Ajabnagar - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Ajabnagar is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Barmer and around 14 km from Barmer. Shivkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajabnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajabnagar is 088365. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ajabnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ajabnagar
As per Census 2011, Ajabnagar village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 156 males and 122 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 138 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajabnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 156 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 97 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 59 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Ajabnagar
Ajabnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karnawas | East | 3.18 km |
| Beriwala Gaon | North | 3.78 km |
| Barmer Adrash Agoor | West | 3.81 km |
| Rampura | South | 4.48 km |
| Kudla | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Karanpura | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Barmer Agor | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Magne Ki Dhani | North-East | 6.39 km |
| Daulatnagar | South-East | 7.02 km |
| Lani Kantha | North | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajabnagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ajabnagar. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.6 km.
| 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 Barmer to Ajabnagar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajabnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajabnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajabnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajabnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ajabnagar
Where is Ajabnagar located?
Ajabnagar village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajabnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajabnagar is Shivkar.
What is the pincode of Ajabnagar?
The pincode of Ajabnagar is 344001.
What is the population of Ajabnagar?
Ajabnagar has a total population of 278, including 156 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Ajabnagar?
There are 51 households in Ajabnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ajabnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajabnagar is 50.36%. Male literacy is 62.18% and female literacy is 35.25%.