# Ajab Village, Keshod, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Keshod, Junagadh 

# Ajab

Ajab is a village in Keshod sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362229**. The 2011 Census counted **8,026 people in 1,898 households**, the 1st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 8,026people (2011)
- 1,898households
- 76.0%literacy
- 362229PIN code

## Ajab PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ajab is 362229.** Ajab falls in Keshod sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362229
- Gram panchayatAjab
- Community development blockKeshod
- Census village code514757

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ajab from nearby towns?

- Keshod (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Keshod (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ajab?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Ajab; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Keshod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Keshod
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ajab known for?

The main crops are **mango, onion and cotton**. About 97% of the 3,238 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,411 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ajab

Of every 100 households in Ajab in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ajab · ■ Keshod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**37%

Tap water ****96%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**83%

Use banking services ****72%**

**72%

Television ****61%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****83%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ajab?

■ Ajab · ■ Keshod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**903

Working population ****47.4%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 67.6% for women. 65% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,590 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 881 (23%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 536 (14%) · **■** Marginal 769 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Keshod

- Mesvan6,191 people
- Agatrai5,318 people
- Balagam5,187 people
- Bamnasa5,032 people

[All 53 villages in Keshod](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/keshod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ajab?362229
- How far is Ajab from Junagadh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Ajab?8,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajab in?Junagadh district (Keshod sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ajab?76.0% (Census 2011)
