Ajaya Nagar - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Ajaya Nagar is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Khetri and around 85 km from Jhunjhunun. Sanjay Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajaya Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajaya Nagar is 071536. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 333501 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ajaya Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajaya Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ajaya Nagar village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 607 males and 565 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,172 | 607 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 84 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 428 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 179 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Ajaya Nagar
Ajaya Nagar 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 Ajaya Nagar
Ajaya Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khetri to Ajaya Nagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Ajaya Nagar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajaya Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajaya Nagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajaya Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajaya Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajaya Nagar
Where is Ajaya Nagar located?
Ajaya Nagar village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajaya Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajaya Nagar is Sanjay Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ajaya Nagar?
The pincode of Ajaya Nagar is 333501.
What is the population of Ajaya Nagar?
Ajaya Nagar had a total population of 1,172, including 607 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Ajaya Nagar?
Ajaya Nagar had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajaya Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajaya Nagar was 68.89%. Male literacy was 81.84% and female literacy was 54.39%.