Ajasar - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Ajasar is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 92 km from Phalodi and around 247 km from Jodhpur. Ajasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajasar is 084274. The village covers a total geographical area of 1648.08 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Ajasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajasar
As per Census 2011, Ajasar village has a total population of 1,122 people, consisting of 584 males and 538 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 584 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 298 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 286 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Ajasar
Ajasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutharanada | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Maneora | South | 4.98 km |
| Bhoja Nagar | South-West | 5.30 km |
| Rohina | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Shyam Nagar | East | 6.69 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | South | 6.89 km |
| Jaisala | West | 8.17 km |
| Kelansar | North-West | 8.20 km |
| Nokhra Charnan | South-West | 8.85 km |
| Nokhra Godara | South-West | 10.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajasar
Ajasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokhra, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Ajasar is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ajasar is about 247 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ajasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ajasar
Where is Ajasar located?
Ajasar village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ajasar?
Ajasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ajasar?
The pincode of Ajasar is 342312.
What is the population of Ajasar?
Ajasar has a total population of 1,122, including 584 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Ajasar?
There are 172 households in Ajasar.
What is the literacy rate in Ajasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajasar is 38.50%. Male literacy is 51.03% and female literacy is 24.91%.