Ajhair
Ajhair is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 20.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Batun is the gram panchayat of Ajhair village.
Here you can discover what makes Ajhair unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ajhair’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ajhair
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ajhair is 310897. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Ajhair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ajhair
Population of Ajhair
According to the 2011 Census, Ajhair has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 562 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.77%, with male literacy at about 69.93% and female literacy near 55.81%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ajhair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,139 | 562 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 274 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 393 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 169 | 255 |
Connectivity of Ajhair
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ajhair. As per the 2011 stats, Ajhair had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ajhair
Knowing the nearby villages of Ajhair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ajhair.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ajhair
- Where is Ajhair located?
- Ajhair village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ajhair?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ajhair is Batun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ajhair?
- The pincode of Ajhair is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ajhair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ajhair is 1,139, with 562 males and 577 females.
- How many households are there in Ajhair as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ajhair village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ajhair as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ajhair is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 55.81%.