# Ajia Wala Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/ajia-wala/ Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Ajia Wala Ajia Wala is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173020**. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 123 households**, the 74th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 650people (2011) - 123households - 75.0%literacy - 173020PIN code ## Ajia Wala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ajia Wala is 173020.** Ajia Wala falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173020 - Community development blockPaonta Sahib - Census village code023301 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ajia Wala from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)53 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town)8 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 Ajia Wala? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Ajia Wala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jamniwala - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamniwala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Poanta Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Poanta Sahib - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Ajia Wala known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 79% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Ajia Wala Of every 100 households in Ajia Wala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ajia Wala · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****24%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **45% Tap water ****39%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **63% Use banking services ****79%** **76% Television ****73%** **63% Mobile phone ****34%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****40%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **7% None of these assets ****6%** **11% Own their home ****97%** **88% 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 Ajia Wala? ■ Ajia Wala · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **928 Working population ****35.4%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 59.6% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 50 (22%) · **■** Other work 171 (74%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%) 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 Paonta Sahib - Satiwala689 people - Phulpur Shamshergarh688 people - Pipliwala677 people - Haripur660 people - Johron635 people - Shivpur625 people - Bharli613 people - Kundiyon613 people [All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ajia Wala?173020 - How far is Ajia Wala from Nahan?53 km by road - What is the population of Ajia Wala?650 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ajia Wala in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ajia Wala?75.0% (Census 2011)