Ajra

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  ?Ajara
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Ajara
Location of Ajara
 Ajara 
Coordinates: 16°07′N 74°12′E / 16.12, 74.2
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 660 m (2,165 ft)
District(s) Kolhapur
Population 14,845 (2001)

Coordinates: 16°07′N 74°12′E / 16.12, 74.2 Ajara is a census town in Kolhapur district in the state of Maharashtra, India.

[edit] Geography

Ajara is located at 16.12° N 74.2° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 660 metres (2165 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Ajra had a population of 14,845. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ajra has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ajara
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.