Ajamata - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Ajamata is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Suaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajamata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajamata is 187234. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.66 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ajamata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajamata
According to the 2011 Census, Ajamata village had a total population of 486 people, including 256 males and 230 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.57%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 49.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 486 | 256 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 169 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 159 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 97 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Ajamata
Ajamata 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 Ajamata
Ajamata 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Ajamata is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajamata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajamata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajamata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajamata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajamata
Where is Ajamata located?
Ajamata village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajamata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajamata is Suaraha.
What is the pincode of Ajamata?
The pincode of Ajamata is 273212.
What is the population of Ajamata?
Ajamata had a total population of 486, including 256 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Ajamata?
Ajamata had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajamata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajamata was 63.57%. Male literacy was 76.44% and female literacy was 49.47%.