Ajra is a Town and Tehsil in Kolhapur District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ajra Block (CD) is 04292. Total area of ajra tehsil is 544 km² including 536.08 km² rural area and 7.88 km² urban area. Ajra tehsil has a population of 1,20,265 peoples, out of which urban population is 17,257 while rural population is 1,03,008. Ajra tehsil has a population density of 221.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 29,809 houses in the sub-district, including 3,651 urban houses and 26,158 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 66.80% population of ajra tehsil is literate, out of which 74.89% males and 59.43% females are literate. There are about 100 villages in ajra tehsil, which you can browse from ajra tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajra | Ajara | Ajra |
| 2 | Alyachiwadi | Gavase | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 3 | Ambade | Kitawade | Gadhinglaj (23 km) |
| 4 | Ardal | Ardal | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 5 | Awandi | Avandi | Gadhinglaj (21 km) |
| 6 | Bachi | Sohale | Gadhinglaj (17 km) |
| 7 | Bahirewadi | Bahirewadi | Gadhinglaj (9 km) |
| 8 | Belewadi Hubalgi | Belewadi Hubbalagi | Gadhinglaj (17 km) |
| 9 | Bhadawan | Bhadvan | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 10 | Bhadawanwadi | Bhadvanwadi | Gadhinglaj (7 km) |
| 11 | Bhavewadi | Chitale | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 12 | Bolakewadi | Mendholi | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 13 | Burude | Burude | Gadhinglaj (13 km) |
| 14 | Chafavade | Chafavade | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 15 | Chandewadi | Chandewadi | Gadhinglaj (17 km) |
| 16 | Chavhanwadi | Chavanwadi | Gadhinglaj (15 km) |
| 17 | Chimane | Chimane | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 18 | Chitale | Chitale | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 19 | Dabheel | Dabhil | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 20 | Dardewadi | Haloli | Gadhinglaj (21 km) |
| 21 | Deokandgaon | Devkandgaon | Gadhinglaj (5 km) |
| 22 | Deulwadi | Deulwadi | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 23 | Dewarde | Devarde | Gadhinglaj (18 km) |
| 24 | Dhamane | Dhamane | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 25 | Erandol | Erandol | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 26 | Gajargaon | Gajargaon | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 27 | Gavase | Gavase | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 28 | Hajgoli Bk | Hajgoli Budruk | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 29 | Hajgoli Kh | Hajgoli Khurd | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 30 | Halewadi | Halewadi | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 31 | Haloli | Haloli | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 32 | Handewadi | Kolindre | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 33 | Harapwade | Harapwade | Gadhinglaj (3 km) |
| 34 | Harur | Kanoli | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 35 | Hatiwade | Hattiwade | Gadhinglaj (13 km) |
| 36 | Honewadi | Honewadi | Gadhinglaj (15 km) |
| 37 | Honyali | Honyali | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 38 | Ite | Ite | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 39 | Jadhewadi | Jadhewadi | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 40 | Jeur | Chitale | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 41 | Kaginwadi | Maligre | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 42 | Kanoli | Kanoli | Gadhinglaj (28 km) |
| 43 | Karpewadi Dhumala | Karpewadi | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 44 | Karpewadi Khalsa | Karpewadi | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 45 | Kasar Kandgaon | Kasar Kandgaon | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 46 | Kerakbol | Pernoli | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 47 | Khanapur | Khanapur | Gadhinglaj (5 km) |
| 48 | Khede | Khede | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 49 | Khoratwadi | Khoratwadi | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 50 | Kine | Kine | Gadhinglaj (21 km) |
| 51 | Kitvade | Kitawade | Gadhinglaj (25 km) |
| 52 | Kolindre | Kolindre | Gadhinglaj (18 km) |
| 53 | Koriwade | Koriwade | Gadhinglaj (4 km) |
| 54 | Kowade | Kowade | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 55 | Kurkunde | Sirsangi | Ajra |
| 56 | Lakudwadi | Lakudwadi | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 57 | Latagaon | Latgaon | Gadhinglaj (24 km) |
| 58 | Madilage | Madilage | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 59 | Mahagond | Mahagond | Gadhinglaj (22 km) |
| 60 | Mahagondwadi | Mahagond | Gadhinglaj (21 km) |
| 61 | Maligre | Maligre | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 62 | Masewadi | Masewadi | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 63 | Masoli | Masoli | Gadhinglaj (19 km) |
| 64 | Medhewadi | Haloli | Gadhinglaj (18 km) |
| 65 | Mendholi | Mendholi | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 66 | Morewadi | Vatangi | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 67 | Mumewadi | Mumewadi | Gadhinglaj (6 km) |
| 68 | Munguswadi | Khede | Gadhinglaj (18 km) |
| 69 | Murude | Murude | Gadhinglaj (5 km) |
| 70 | Ningudage | Nigudage | Gadhinglaj (9 km) |
| 71 | Parewadi | Velavatti | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 72 | Parpoli | Parapoli | Gadhinglaj (22 km) |
| 73 | Pedrewadi | Pedrewadi | Gadhinglaj (35 km) |
| 74 | Pendharwadi | Pendharwadi | Gadhinglaj (15 km) |
| 75 | Pernoli | Pernoli | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 76 | Pethewadi | Velavatti | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 77 | Polgaon | Polgaon | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 78 | Poshratwadi | Kolindre | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 79 | Redewadi | Kolindre | Ajra |
| 80 | Salgaon | Salgaon | Gadhinglaj (14 km) |
| 81 | Sarambalwadi | Sarambalwadi | Gadhinglaj (30 km) |
| 82 | Saroli | Saroli | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 83 | Satewadi | Latgaon | Gadhinglaj (21 km) |
| 84 | Sawarwadi | Mendholi | Gadhinglaj (13 km) |
| 85 | Shelap | Shelap | Gadhinglaj (22 km) |
| 86 | Shirsangi | Sirsangi | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 87 | Shringarwadi | Shrungarwadi | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| 88 | Sohale | Sohale | Gadhinglaj (7 km) |
| 89 | Sule | Sule | Gadhinglaj (11 km) |
| 90 | Suleran | Suleran | Gadhinglaj (23 km) |
| 91 | Sulgaon | Sulgaon | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 92 | Uchangi | Shrungarwadi | Gadhinglaj (5 km) |
| 93 | Uttur | Uttur | Gadhinglaj (12 km) |
| 94 | Vadakshiwale | Vadakshivale | Gadhinglaj (20 km) |
| 95 | Vazare | Vazare | Gadhinglaj (7 km) |
| 96 | Velawatti | Velavatti | Gadhinglaj (15 km) |
| 97 | Vinayakwadi | Devkandgaon | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 98 | Watangi | Vatangi | Gadhinglaj (10 km) |
| 99 | Yamekond | Sirsangi | Gadhinglaj (17 km) |
| 100 | Zulapewadi | Zulpewadi | Gadhinglaj (24 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,03,008 | 17,257 | 1,20,265 |
| Male Population | 48,568 | 8,838 | 57,406 |
| Female Population | 54,440 | 8,419 | 62,859 |
| Population Density | 192 / km² | 2,190 / km² | 221 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Ajra (आजरा) |
| District : | Kolhapur |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 544 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,20,265 |
| Density : | 221/km² |
| Total Villages : | 100 |
| Total Population | Villages in Ajra Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 4 |
| 200 - 499 | 22 |
| 500 - 999 | 31 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 32 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 7 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Kolhapur |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.