Ajbar - Jaswantpura, Jalore
Ajbar is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhinmal and around 56 km from Jalor. Bugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajbar is 089389. The village covers a total geographical area of 874 hectares and falls under the 307803 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ajbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajbar
As per Census 2011, Ajbar village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 422 males and 397 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 422 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 85 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 202 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 220 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Ajbar
Ajbar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoor | North | 3.17 km |
| Ambatri | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Boogaon | East | 4.57 km |
| Kolar | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Sindhara | West | 4.90 km |
| Chandoor | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Betarna | South-East | 6.26 km |
| Bharoori | North-West | 6.35 km |
| Phaidani | South | 6.97 km |
| Munthla Kaba | West | 6.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajbar
Public transport in the Ajbar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ledarmer, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Ajbar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Ajbar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajbar
Where is Ajbar located?
Ajbar village is located in Jaswantpura Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajbar is Bugaon.
What is the pincode of Ajbar?
The pincode of Ajbar is 307803.
What is the population of Ajbar?
Ajbar has a total population of 819, including 422 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Ajbar?
There are 107 households in Ajbar.
What is the literacy rate in Ajbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajbar is 37.61%. Male literacy is 47.87% and female literacy is 26.70%.