Ajan - Rarah, Deeg
Ajan is a village situated in the Rarah tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Kumher and around 12 km from Bharatpur. Ajan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajan is 074550. The village covers a total geographical area of 1428.6 hectares and falls under the 321025 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
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 Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajan
According to the 2011 Census, Ajan village had a total population of 7,240 people, including 3,836 males and 3,404 females, living in 1,187 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.51%, with male literacy at 87.49% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,282.
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 | 7,240 | 3,836 | 3,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,157 | 606 | 551 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,282 | 669 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,411 | 2,826 | 1,585 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,829 | 1,010 | 1,819 |
Nearby Villages of Ajan
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takha | East | 3.15 km |
| Gunsara | North | 3.31 km |
| Awar | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Mahangaya | South | 3.37 km |
| Abhaurra | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Moroli Kalan | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Nagla Harchand | South | 4.35 km |
| Moroli Khurd | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Nagla Budhsingh | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Rundh Rarah | South-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajan
Ajan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranikund Rarah, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bharatpur to Ajan is about 12 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 Ajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Ajan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajan
Where is Ajan located?
Ajan village is located in Rarah Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajan?
Ajan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajan?
The pincode of Ajan is 321025.
What is the population of Ajan?
Ajan had a total population of 7,240, including 3,836 males and 3,404 females.
How many households are there in Ajan?
Ajan had 1,187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajan was 72.51%. Male literacy was 87.49% and female literacy was 55.56%.