Ajra
Ajra is a village located in Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Mahisadal are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ajra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lakshya Ii is the gram panchayat of Ajra village.
Here you can discover what makes Ajra unique in its vibrant Mahisadal-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Ajra’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 Ajra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ajra is 344800. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721628. Mahishadal is nearest town to Ajra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Ajra
Population of Ajra
According to the 2011 Census, Ajra has a total population of about 2,345, with approximately 1,214 males and 1,131 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.35%, with male literacy at about 79.65% and female literacy near 66.58%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ajra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,345 | 1,214 | 1,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 145 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 967 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 247 | 378 |
Connectivity of Ajra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ajra. As per the 2011 stats, Ajra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ajra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ajra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ajra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ajra
- Where is Ajra located?
- Ajra village is situated in Mahisadal Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ajra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ajra is Lakshya Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ajra?
- The pincode of Ajra is 721628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ajra is 2,345, with 1,214 males and 1,131 females.
- How many households are there in Ajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ajra village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ajra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ajra is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 79.65%, while the female literacy rate is 66.58%.