Ajni - Kotra, Udaipur
Ajni is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Kodarmaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajni is 105932. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ajni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajni
According to the 2011 Census, Ajni village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 539 males and 499 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.98%, with male literacy at 20.78% and female literacy at 5.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,037.
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 | 1,038 | 539 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 178 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,037 | 539 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 75 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 464 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Ajni
Ajni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bujha | West | 1.95 km |
| Jhanjhar | South | 1.99 km |
| Bakhel | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Kagwas | East | 3.29 km |
| Kodarmal | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Padli | West | 4.20 km |
| Kookawas | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Jher | North | 4.27 km |
| Adavela | West | 4.46 km |
| Thep | South-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajni
Ajni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Swarupganj, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Abu Road to Ajni is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Ajni is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajni 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajni 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajni
Where is Ajni located?
Ajni village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajni is Kodarmaal.
What is the pincode of Ajni?
The pincode of Ajni is 307025.
What is the population of Ajni?
Ajni had a total population of 1,038, including 539 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Ajni?
Ajni had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajni was 12.98%. Male literacy was 20.78% and female literacy was 5.39%.