Ajan - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri

Ajan is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Ajan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajan is 135318. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.04 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ajan

According to the 2011 Census, Ajan village had a total population of 2,982 people, including 1,559 males and 1,423 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ajan

Ajan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahelia Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Ajan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Ajan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

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