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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ajhuwa
| native_name = अझुवा
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Kaushambi district|Kaushambi]]
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'''Ajhuwa''', In Hindi - अझुवा, (also spelled '''Ajuha''') is a town, and [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Kaushambi district]] in the state of [[Uttar Pradesh]], India.

==Overview==
Ajhuwa is located in [[Sirathu]] tehsil, of [[Kaushambi district]] in [[Allahabad]] Pin Code 212217. It is on [[National Highway 2 (India)|National Highway 2]], stretching in north-south direction and is socially segregated on caste basis as vaishya basti, Gwal basti, etc. Of the total population, about 20 percent are [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]] as per 2001 Census.

==Demographics==
As of the [[2001 Census of India]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Ajhuwa had a population of 14,421. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Ajhuwa had an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 63% of the males and 37% of females literate. 18% of the population was under 6 years of age as of that census.

==Ajhuwa Bazaar==
The market of Ajhuwa, also called [[Ajuha Bazar]], is a business centre in grains, vegetables and [[jaggery]], and is a market for buying and selling of animals by local farmers. It is dominated mainly by [[Agrahari (caste)|vaishya]] (merchants).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ff1.dalitresourcecentre.com/report-on-first-village-conference-ajhuwa-bazaar-district-kaushambi-uttar-pradesh-june-8-to-10-2006/|title=Report On First Village conference Ajhuwa Bazaar, District – Kaushambi, Pin 212217 Uttar Pradesh June 8 to 10 2006 « Dalit Resource Centre|work=dalitresourcecentre.com}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

An Agriculture Market Committee has been established by the Rajya Krishi Utpadan Mandi Parishad (The State Agricultural Produce Marketing Board of Uttar Pradesh) to regulate and develop the Bazar. The committee has an office along one side of the market where there is also a branch of the [[State Bank of India]] & Csp Sbi which provides for easy money transfer/withdrawal by farmers and [[Market (place)|mandi]] (market) members.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Kaushambi district}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Kaushambi district]]
[[Category:Bazaars in India]]

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