# Ajneri Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad 

# Ajneri

Ajneri is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,891 people in 357 households**, the 7th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,891people (2011)
- 357households
- 69.8%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Ajneri PIN code and other codes

Ajneri falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code487755

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

## How far is Ajneri from nearby towns?

- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)67 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)7 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 Ajneri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ajneri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pipariya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Ajneri known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 89% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Ajneri

Of every 100 households in Ajneri in 2011, 79 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ajneri · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**73%

Tap water ****19%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**51%

Television ****28%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Ajneri?

■ Ajneri · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**904

Working population ****42.4%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 54.7% for women. 51% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 625 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 Sohagpur

- Jamuniya2,947 people
- Macha2,698 people
- Bhatgaon2,641 people
- Bhaukhedi Kalan1,931 people
- Pipariya Kalan1,660 people
- Baruadhana1,602 people
- Gujar Khedi1,515 people
- Chichli1,403 people

[All 167 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ajneri from Hoshangabad?67 km by road
- What is the population of Ajneri?1,891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajneri in?Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ajneri?69.8% (Census 2011)
