# Ajanad Village, Shirpur, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/ajanad/ Village · Shirpur, Dhule # Ajanad Ajanad is a village in Shirpur sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,598 people in 694 households**, the 25th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 3,598people (2011) - 694households - 68.7%literacy - 913females per 1,000 males ## Ajanad PIN code and other codes Ajanad falls in Shirpur sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShirpur - Census village code526084 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ajanad from nearby towns? - Shirpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)75 km by road - Shirpur (nearest town)17 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 Ajanad? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Ajanad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shirpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Shirpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Ajanad known for? About 79% of the 1,750 hectares of village land is sown, and 957 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 Ajanad Of every 100 households in Ajanad in 2011, 83 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ajanad · ■ Shirpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **71% Toilet within the home ****9%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **67% Tap water ****87%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **85% Use banking services ****40%** **29% Television ****29%** **26% Mobile phone ****36%** **31% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **52% 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 Ajanad? ■ Ajanad · ■ Shirpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906** **925 Working population ****53.6%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 56.8% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 494 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 949 (49%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (4%) · **■** Marginal 395 (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 Shirpur - Bhoiti3,880 people - Hol3,859 people - Wadi Bk3,700 people - Vakwad3,697 people - Gadhaddeo3,557 people - Varzadi3,547 people - Jalod3,519 people - Tarhadi Tarf Tarhad3,505 people [All 147 villages in Shirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ajanad from Dhule?75 km by road - What is the population of Ajanad?3,598 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ajanad in?Dhule district (Shirpur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ajanad?68.7% (Census 2011)