# Ajitpur Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Ajitpur

Ajitpur is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,437 people in 315 households**, the 44th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,437people (2011)
- 315households
- 74.3%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Ajitpur PIN code and other codes

Ajitpur falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457470

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

## How far is Ajitpur from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chandla (nearest town)28 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 Ajitpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ajitpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Ajitpur known for?

About 58% of the 666 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ajitpur

Of every 100 households in Ajitpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ajitpur · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**89%

Tap water ****23%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**26%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Ajitpur?

■ Ajitpur · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**896

Working population ****51.5%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 63.9% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (6%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 455 (61%)

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 Gaurihar

- Ghoor1,597 people
- Chandrapura1,579 people
- Jarahata Kalan1,469 people
- Ghatahari1,457 people
- Singhpur1,435 people
- Hatwa1,428 people
- Chandwara1,424 people
- Umari1,381 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ajitpur from Chhatarpur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Ajitpur?1,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajitpur in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ajitpur?74.3% (Census 2011)