Ajrana Khurd - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Ajrana Khurd is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Ajrana Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajrana Khurd is 058577. The village covers a total geographical area of 775 hectares and falls under the 136130 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Ajrana Khurd 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 Ajrana Khurd
As per Census 2011, Ajrana Khurd village has a total population of 2,599 people, consisting of 1,387 males and 1,212 females. The village has 526 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,496 literate and 1,103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,076 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajrana Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,599 | 1,387 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 196 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,076 | 565 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 1,496 | 856 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 531 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Ajrana Khurd
Ajrana Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehgarh Atari | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Tangore | North | 2.50 km |
| Ajrana Kalan | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Jhansa | West | 2.82 km |
| Kathwa | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Bibipur | East | 3.37 km |
| Khanjarpur | West | 4.03 km |
| Duniya Majra | West | 4.18 km |
| Salpani Khurd | South | 4.31 km |
| Tangori | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajrana Khurd
Ajrana Khurd 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 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Ajrana Khurd is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajrana Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajrana Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajrana Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajrana Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajrana Khurd
Where is Ajrana Khurd located?
Ajrana Khurd village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajrana Khurd?
Ajrana Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajrana Khurd?
The pincode of Ajrana Khurd is 136130.
What is the population of Ajrana Khurd?
Ajrana Khurd has a total population of 2,599, including 1,387 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Ajrana Khurd?
There are 526 households in Ajrana Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Ajrana Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajrana Khurd is 57.56%. Male literacy is 61.72% and female literacy is 52.81%.