Ajabpur - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Ajabpur is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Pauri and around 29 km from Pauri. Patal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajabpur is 046392. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.33 hectares and falls under the 246176 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ajabpur 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 Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ajabpur village had a total population of 23 people, including 11 males and 12 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Ajabpur
Ajabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliyan | South | 0.48 km |
| Kyardh | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Patal | South | 1.10 km |
| Godinda | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Simtoli Gunth | North | 1.37 km |
| Palkot | North | 1.46 km |
| Sasaun | East | 1.83 km |
| Kathola Lagga Morora | West | 2.02 km |
| Udalt | South | 2.02 km |
| Basai | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajabpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ajabpur. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pauri to Ajabpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajabpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajabpur
Where is Ajabpur located?
Ajabpur village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajabpur is Patal.
What is the pincode of Ajabpur?
The pincode of Ajabpur is 246176.
What is the population of Ajabpur?
Ajabpur had a total population of 23, including 11 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Ajabpur?
Ajabpur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajabpur was 66.67%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 54.55%.