Ajodhya
Ajodhya is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya village is also a gram panchayat.
Ajodhya has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ajodhya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ajodhya is 331617. The village spans a total geographical area of 1562.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Purlia is nearest town to Ajodhya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Ajodhya
Below is a concise population overview of Ajodhya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 890 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,237 | 627 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 490 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 400 | 562 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ajodhya village:
- The total population of Ajodhya village is around 1,648, including approximately 890 males and 758 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 296 children aged 0–6 years in Ajodhya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ajodhya village has 179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,237 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ajodhya village is about 41.63%, with male literacy at 55.06% and female literacy at 25.86%.
- There are around 327 households in Ajodhya village.
Connectivity of Ajodhya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ajodhya. As per the 2011 stats, Ajodhya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ajodhya
Knowing the nearby villages of Ajodhya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ajodhya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ajodhya
- Where is Ajodhya located?
- Ajodhya village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ajodhya?
- Ajodhya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ajodhya?
- The pincode of Ajodhya is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ajodhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ajodhya is 1,648, with 890 males and 758 females.
- How many households are there in Ajodhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ajodhya village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ajodhya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ajodhya is 41.63%. The male literacy rate is 55.06%, while the female literacy rate is 25.86%.