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'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
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- LGD code
- 547227
- Pincode
- 431511
- Post office
- Purna
- Population
- 956
- Households
- 183
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Sex ratio
- 867 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 450
Census 2011 · in context
How Ajdapur compares
By population, Ajdapur ranks #57 of 93 villages in Purna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.1%
+2.5% vs mandal average
- Ajdapur
- 64.1%
- Purna mandal
- 61.6%
- Parbhani district
- 63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
867
−70 vs mandal average
- Ajdapur
- 867
- Purna mandal
- 937
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Ajdapur
- 5.2
- Purna mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ajdapur at a glance
Ajdapur is a village of 956 people in 183 households (Census 2011) in Purna taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 57th-largest of 93 villages in Purna taluka. Literacy is 64%, 2 points above the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 867 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431511, served by Purna post office; the LGD village code is 547227. The village votes in Hingoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji. The population is estimated at 1,127 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ajdapur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PURNA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 48
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 247
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 103.84
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ajdapur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ajdapur
- LGD code
- 547227
- Pincode
- 431511
- Post office
- Purna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 956
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,127
- Households
- 183
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 867
- Literacy rate
- 64.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hingoli
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hingoli
- Member of Parliament
- Nagesh Aashtikar Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji
- Block / Mandal
- Purna
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Other villages in Purna mandal
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- Kawalgaon
- Katneshwar
- Wazur
- Dhangar Takli
- Phulkalas
- Gaur
- Chudawa
- Deulgaon Dhudhate
- Aherwadi
- Dhanora Motya
- Dhanora Kale
- Mategaon
- Satephal
- Degaon
- Kanadkhed
- Kalgaon
- Pangra Lasina
- Nila
- Alegaon
- Avhai
- Pimpala Lokhande
- Pimpran
- Mahagaon
- Barbadi
- Hiwara Bk.
- Pimpalgaon Balapur
- Balsa Bk.
- Khujada
- Nawaki
- Dagadwadi
- Suki
- Limla
- Penur
- Khandala
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)