Ajna (अज्ञा) — Pakaur, Pakur, Jharkhand

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NAJMIRA KHATUN

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LGD code: 360462
Pincode: 816107
Population: 6,659
Households: 1,175
Literacy rate: 34.9%
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,057

Census 2011 · in context

How Ajna compares

Literacy rate

34.9%

+2.5% vs mandal average

Ajna: 34.9%
Pakaur mandal: 32.4%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,004

+13 vs mandal average

Ajna: 1,004
Pakaur mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.5 vs mandal average

Ajna: 5.7
Pakaur mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Ajna

LGD code: 360462
Pincode: 816107
Population (Census 2011): 6,659
Population (projected 2026): 7,851
Households: 1,175
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1004
Literacy rate: 34.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maheshpur
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Stephen Marandi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NAJMIRA KHATUN
Block / Mandal: Pakaur
Nearest railway station: Harinsing (20.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pakur district level

Then & Now

Ajna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,659

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,851

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,175

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,385

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,659Census 2011
Households: 1,175Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,8512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,385

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Ajna on the mapअज्ञा

Centred on Pakaur mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Ajna · Pakaur mandal area

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
CHC, Gopikandar
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Transport

Railway · station
Harinsing
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Ajna?

The pincode of Ajna, Pakaur mandal, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816107.

In which district is Ajna located?

Ajna is a village in Pakaur mandal of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Ajna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ajna village has a population of 6,659 across 1,175 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ajna?

The current sarpanch of Ajna gram panchayat is NAJMIRA KHATUN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ajna in?

Ajna falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ajna in?

Ajna falls under the Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC #6) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ajna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ajna village is 34.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Ajna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ajna village is 1004 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ajna?

The nearest health facility to Ajna is CHC, Gopikandar (~9.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Ajna?

The nearest railway station to Ajna is Harinsing (~20.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ajna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ajna, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ajna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ajna village is 360462.

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Key facts — Ajna

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Ajna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

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What is the pincode of Ajna?

In which district is Ajna located?

What is the population of Ajna as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ajna?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ajna in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ajna in?

What is the literacy rate in Ajna?

What is the sex ratio in Ajna?

What is the nearest health centre to Ajna?

What is the nearest railway station to Ajna?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ajna?

What is the LGD code of Ajna?

Ajna on the mapअज्ञा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Ajna

What is the pincode of Ajna?

In which district is Ajna located?

What is the population of Ajna as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ajna?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ajna in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ajna in?

What is the literacy rate in Ajna?

What is the sex ratio in Ajna?

What is the nearest health centre to Ajna?

What is the nearest railway station to Ajna?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ajna?

What is the LGD code of Ajna?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ajna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Ajna

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