Garh Ajan - Kaman, Deeg
Garh Ajan is a village situated in the Kaman tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Kaman and around 60 km from Bharatpur. Garh Ajan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garh Ajan is 074042. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.36 hectares and falls under the 321022 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Garh Ajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garh Ajan
As per Census 2011, Garh Ajan village has a total population of 1,199 people, consisting of 602 males and 597 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garh Ajan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 602 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 168 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 328 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 274 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Garh Ajan
Garh Ajan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Shahjad | East | 0.80 km |
| Nagla Mukariv | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Dhool Bas | North | 1.46 km |
| Bilang | East | 1.94 km |
| Dantka | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Undhan | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Vas Baulkhera | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Kherli Jallo | North | 3.18 km |
| Moonsepur | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Moongaska | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garh Ajan
Garh Ajan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deeg, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Garh Ajan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Garh Ajan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garh Ajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garh Ajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garh Ajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garh Ajan 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Garh Ajan
Where is Garh Ajan located?
Garh Ajan village is located in Kaman Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garh Ajan?
Garh Ajan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garh Ajan?
The pincode of Garh Ajan is 321022.
What is the population of Garh Ajan?
Garh Ajan has a total population of 1,199, including 602 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Garh Ajan?
There are 178 households in Garh Ajan.
What is the literacy rate in Garh Ajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh Ajan is 42.29%. Male literacy is 54.49% and female literacy is 29.98%.