Ajas
Ajas is a village located in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sonawari (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bandipora.
Here you can discover what makes Ajas unique in its vibrant Sonawari-Bandipore region. You’ll see Ajas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ajas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ajas is 002777. The village spans a total geographical area of 1464.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193502. Hajin is nearest town to Ajas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ajas
Population of Ajas
According to the 2011 Census, Ajas has a total population of about 12,961, with approximately 6,726 males and 6,235 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,483. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.40%, with male literacy at about 56.72% and female literacy near 37.35%. There are around 1,908 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ajas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,961 | 6,726 | 6,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,160 | 1,190 | 970 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,483 | 1,293 | 1,190 |
| Literate Population | 6,144 | 3,815 | 2,329 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,817 | 2,911 | 3,906 |
Connectivity of Ajas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ajas. As per the 2011 stats, Ajas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ajas
Knowing the nearby villages of Ajas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ajas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ajas
- Where is Ajas located?
- Ajas village is situated in Sonawari Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Ajas?
- The pincode of Ajas is 193502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ajas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ajas is 12,961, with 6,726 males and 6,235 females.
- How many households are there in Ajas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ajas village has a total of 1,908 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ajas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ajas is 47.40%. The male literacy rate is 56.72%, while the female literacy rate is 37.35%.