Ajnala is a Block placed in Amritsar district in Punjab. Positioned in rural region of Punjab, it is one among the 9 blocks of Amritsar district. As per the administration records, the block number of Ajnala is 106. The block has 169 villages and there are total 28963 homes in this Block.
As per Census 2011, Ajnala's population is 158157. Out of this, 82650 are males while the females count 75507 here. This block has 21749 children in the age bracket of 0-6 years. Out of this 11686 are boys and 10063 are girls.
Literacy rate in Ajnala block is 52%. 83669 out of total 158157 population is educated here. In males the literacy rate is 57% as 47862 males out of total 82650 are literate while female literacy rate is 47% as 35807 out of total 75507 females are literate in this Block.
The Negative portion is that illiteracy ratio of Ajnala block is 47%. Here 74488 out of total 158157 individuals are illiterate. Male illiteracy ratio here is 42% as 34788 males out of total 82650 are illiterate. In females the illiteracy ratio is 52% and 39700 out of total 75507 females are illiterate in this block.
The number of working people of Ajnala block is 59589 whereas 98568 are un-employed. And out of 59589 occupied individual 16961 persons are entirely dependent on farming.
