Ajosi - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Ajosi is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ajosi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajosi is 202323. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.46 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode.
Ajosi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ajosi
As per Census 2011, Ajosi village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,280 males and 1,480 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 451 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,639 literate and 1,121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajosi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,760 | 1,280 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 220 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 201 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 1,639 | 942 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 338 | 783 |
Nearby Villages of Ajosi
Ajosi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belgahan | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Wajirpur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Rukunpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Ganapur | South | 1.59 km |
| Fattupur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Hasanpur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Basti | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Mithepar | West | 2.18 km |
| Chak Samarjati | North | 2.32 km |
| Pandeypur | West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajosi
Public transport in the Ajosi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhsha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ajosi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajosi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajosi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ajosi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajosi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajosi
Where is Ajosi located?
Ajosi village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajosi?
Ajosi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajosi?
The pincode of Ajosi is 222161.
What is the population of Ajosi?
Ajosi has a total population of 2,760, including 1,280 males and 1,480 females.
How many households are there in Ajosi?
There are 412 households in Ajosi.
What is the literacy rate in Ajosi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajosi is 59.38%. Male literacy is 73.59% and female literacy is 47.09%.