Ajrawar - Ismailabad St, Kurukshetra
Ajrawar is a village situated in the Ismailabad St tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Pehowa and around 32 km from Kurukshetra. Ajrawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajrawar is 058370. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 136136 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Ajrawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajrawar
As per Census 2011, Ajrawar village has a total population of 2,474 people, consisting of 1,316 males and 1,158 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,691 literate and 783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajrawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,474 | 1,316 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 171 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 959 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 357 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Ajrawar
Ajrawar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thol | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Sonta | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Gorkha | East | 3.37 km |
| Mehlan | West | 3.91 km |
| Nurpur Bunchi | South | 3.93 km |
| Kumhar Majra | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Dalla Majra | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Ismailpur | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Ismailabad | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Jansui | North | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajrawar
Ajrawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhola Mazra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Ajrawar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajrawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajrawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ajrawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajrawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ajrawar
Where is Ajrawar located?
Ajrawar village is located in Ismailabad St Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajrawar?
Ajrawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajrawar?
The pincode of Ajrawar is 136136.
What is the population of Ajrawar?
Ajrawar has a total population of 2,474, including 1,316 males and 1,158 females.
How many households are there in Ajrawar?
There are 470 households in Ajrawar.
What is the literacy rate in Ajrawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajrawar is 68.35%. Male literacy is 72.87% and female literacy is 63.21%.