Kajroth - Iglas, Aligarh
Kajroth is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kajroth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajroth is 122865. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.2 hectares and falls under the 202124 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kajroth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kajroth
According to the 2011 Census, Kajroth village had a total population of 5,040 people, including 2,631 males and 2,409 females, living in 779 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 54.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,506.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,040 | 2,631 | 2,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 973 | 491 | 482 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 776 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,768 | 1,727 | 1,041 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,272 | 904 | 1,368 |
Nearby Villages of Kajroth
Kajroth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madaura | West | 1.16 km |
| Naugavan | East | 1.27 km |
| Sitapur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Paharhipur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kheriya Gurdev | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Nagla Phalahar | North | 1.91 km |
| Byohara | North | 2.29 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Belauth | South | 2.60 km |
| Sirkurra | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajroth
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kajroth. The nearest railway station is Mursan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Kajroth is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Kajroth is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajroth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajroth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kajroth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajroth 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kajroth
Where is Kajroth located?
Kajroth village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajroth?
Kajroth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kajroth?
The pincode of Kajroth is 202124.
What is the population of Kajroth?
Kajroth had a total population of 5,040, including 2,631 males and 2,409 females.
How many households are there in Kajroth?
Kajroth had 779 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajroth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajroth was 68.06%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 54.02%.