Ajrani - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Ajrani is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Ajrani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajrani is 058568. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 136135 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Ajrani 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 Ajrani
According to the 2011 Census, Ajrani village had a total population of 1,670 people, including 892 males and 778 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 84.64% and female literacy at 70.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,670 | 892 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 661 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 231 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Ajrani
Ajrani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ajrani
Ajrani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ajrani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ajrani is about 16 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 Ajrani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajrani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajrani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajrani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajrani
Where is Ajrani located?
Ajrani village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajrani?
Ajrani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajrani?
The pincode of Ajrani is 136135.
What is the population of Ajrani?
Ajrani had a total population of 1,670, including 892 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Ajrani?
Ajrani had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajrani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajrani was 77.88%. Male literacy was 84.64% and female literacy was 70.18%.