Ajol is a village in Mansa Taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India. It is well known for its silk weaving.[1]
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Ajol
ગુજરાતી | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Ajol Location in Gujarat, India Show map of Gujarat![]() ![]() Ajol Ajol (India) Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 23.487641°N 72.689025°E / 23.487641; 72.689025 | |
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State | Gujarat |
District | Gandhinagar |
Population | |
• Total | 5,844 |
Languages | |
• Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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Vehicle registration | GJ |
Website | gujaratindia |
As of the 2001 India census, Ajol had a population of 5,844. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ajol has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 90%, and female literacy is 73%. In Ajol, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The Boria Mahadev temple is popular among followers. Swami Sadashiv Saraswati lived here for a long time. It is believed that he participated in Indian rebellion of 1857. He died here on Kartik Sud 10, Samvat 1999 (1938 AD).[1]
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