Ajgawan - Safipur, Unnao
Ajgawan is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Kudeena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajgawan is 141445. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.12 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ajgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Ajgawan village had a total population of 820 people, including 433 males and 387 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.14%, with male literacy at 67.22% and female literacy at 39.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373.
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 | 820 | 433 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 194 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 244 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 189 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Ajgawan
Ajgawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dayal Garhi | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Dakauli | South | 1.35 km |
| Salhe Pur Purwa | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Tikara | North | 1.49 km |
| Darauli | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Gurdhari | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Osia | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Maruf Pur | West | 2.34 km |
| Matlab Pur | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Jasra | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajgawan
Public transport in the Ajgawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Safipur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Ajgawan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Ajgawan is about 37 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 Ajgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajgawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajgawan
Where is Ajgawan located?
Ajgawan village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajgawan is Kudeena.
What is the pincode of Ajgawan?
The pincode of Ajgawan is 209871.
What is the population of Ajgawan?
Ajgawan had a total population of 820, including 433 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Ajgawan?
Ajgawan had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajgawan was 54.14%. Male literacy was 67.22% and female literacy was 39.57%.