Ahore Tehsil - Jalore, Rajasthan
Ahore is an administrative tehsil in the Jalore district of Rajasthan, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ahore is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Jalor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,887 km², including 1,878.30 km² rural area and 9.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1014 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ahore Tehsil
Ahore Tehsil has a total of 85 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agwari | Rural | Agwari |
| 2 | Ahore (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Aipura | Rural | Aipura |
| 4 | Ajeetpura | Rural | Ajeetpura |
| 5 | Alawa (A) | Rural | Sedariya Balotan |
| 6 | Alawa (B) | Rural | Sedariya Balotan |
| 7 | Alawa (C) | Rural | Dodiyali |
| 8 | Badanwari | Rural | Badanwari |
| 9 | Bagotra | Rural | Samuja |
| 10 | Beechhawari | Rural | Sankarana |
| 11 | Bhagli Purohitan | Rural | Unn |
| 12 | Bhainswara | Rural | Bhenswara |
| 13 | Bhavrani | Rural | Bhanwrani |
| 14 | Bhavrani Chak No. 2 | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bhooti | Rural | Bhooti |
| 16 | Bithura | Rural | Bithuda |
| 17 | Bokra | Rural | Dechhoo |
| 18 | Budtara | Rural | Chawarcha |
| 19 | Chandrai | Rural | Chandrai |
| 20 | Charli | Rural | Charli |
| 21 | Chawarcha | Rural | Chawarcha |
| 22 | Cheeparwara | Rural | Chawarcha |
| 23 | Chhangari | Rural | Vediya |
| 24 | Dayalpura I | Rural | Dayalpura |
| 25 | Dayalpura Ii | Rural | Dayalpura |
| 26 | Debawas | Rural | Debawas |
| 27 | Dechhoo | Rural | Dechhoo |
| 28 | Devki | Rural | Devaki |
| 29 | Dodiyali | Rural | Dodiyali |
| 30 | Gangawa | Rural | Dayalpura |
| 31 | Godan | Rural | Godan |
| 32 | Gura Balotan | Rural | Guda Balotan |
| 33 | Gura Indrapura | Rural | Rodala |
| 34 | Hanwant Garh | Rural | Devaki |
| 35 | Hariyali | Rural | Dodiyali |
| 36 | Harjee | Rural | Harji |
| 37 | Jaitpura | Rural | Ajeetpura |
| 38 | Jogawa | Rural | Kamba |
| 39 | Jogni Khera | Rural | Ajeetpura |
| 40 | Jora | Rural | Bithuda |
| 41 | Kamba | Rural | Kamba |
| 42 | Kaniwara | Rural | Unn |
| 43 | Kawrada | Rural | Kawrada |
| 44 | Keral | Rural | Rodala |
| 45 | Khara | Rural | Kamba |
| 46 | Kotra | Rural | Ajeetpura |
| 47 | Kuara | Rural | Thanwala |
| 48 | Madri | Rural | Dayalpura |
| 49 | Malpura | Rural | Ummedpur |
| 50 | Mandla | Rural | Bithuda |
| 51 | Manpura | Rural | Kawrada |
| 52 | Meethri | Rural | Devaki |
| 53 | Moroo | Rural | Ummedpur |
| 54 | Narwana | Rural | Kawrada |
| 55 | Odwara | Rural | Odwara |
| 56 | Oon | Rural | Unn |
| 57 | Pachanawa | Rural | Dodiyali |
| 58 | Padarli | Rural | Padarli |
| 59 | Palasiya | Rural | Paota |
| 60 | Palasiya Khurd | Rural | Paota |
| 61 | Pandgara | Rural | Unn |
| 62 | Panwa | Rural | Odwara |
| 63 | Paota | Rural | Paota |
| 64 | Raithal | Rural | Raithal |
| 65 | Rajanwari | Rural | Unn |
| 66 | Rasiyawas | Rural | Paota |
| 67 | Rasiyawas Khurd | Rural | Paota |
| 68 | Ratanpura | Rural | Sankarana |
| 69 | Rodala | Rural | Rodala |
| 70 | Samooja | Rural | Samuja |
| 71 | Sankarna | Rural | Sankarana |
| 72 | Sanwara | Rural | Charli |
| 73 | Sapni | Rural | Dechhoo |
| 74 | Sarana | Rural | Aipura |
| 75 | Sarupura | Rural | Dechhoo |
| 76 | Sedariya Balotan | Rural | Sedariya Balotan |
| 77 | Sedariya Kupawatan | Rural | Samuja |
| 78 | Sugaliya Balotan | Rural | Sedariya Balotan |
| 79 | Thanwala | Rural | Thanwala |
| 80 | Thoomba | Rural | Padarli |
| 81 | Ukarda | Rural | Chandrai |
| 82 | Ummaidpur | Rural | Ummedpur |
| 83 | Vedana | Rural | Ummedpur |
| 84 | Vedana Khurd | Rural | Ummedpur |
| 85 | Vedia | Rural | Vediya |
Population of Ahore Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Ahore Tehsil has a total population of 2,39,642 people, consisting of 1,18,980 males and 1,20,662 females. There are 47,890 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 127 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,39,642 | 2,22,775 | 16,867 |
| Male Population | 1,18,980 | 1,10,392 | 8,588 |
| Female Population | 1,20,662 | 1,12,383 | 8,279 |
| Total Households | 47,890 | 44,739 | 3,151 |
| Population Density | 127 / km² | 119 / km² | 1,874 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,21,586 literate people and 36,830 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 52,577 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 30,669 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 36,830 | 34,429 | 2,401 |
| Literate Population | 1,21,586 | 1,11,078 | 10,508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,18,056 | 1,11,697 | 6,359 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 52,577 | 49,714 | 2,863 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 30,669 | 30,172 | 497 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.