Ajjur

Ajjur is a village located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Yalagathavalli is the gram panchayat of Ajjur village.

Here you can discover what makes Ajjur unique in its vibrant Arkalgud-Hassan region. You’ll see Ajjur’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 Ajjur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ajjur is 616667. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573102. Arkalgud is nearest town to Ajjur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ajjur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ajjur

Population of Ajjur

According to the 2011 Census, Ajjur has a total population of about 1,043, with approximately 520 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.96%, with male literacy at about 75.96% and female literacy near 56.02%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ajjur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ajjur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ajjur. As per the 2011 stats, Ajjur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ajjur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ajjur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ajjur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ajjur