Real Estate Properties in Ajmer

Situated in the state of Rajasthan, the bustling city of Ajmer is the headquarters of Ajmer district. Ajmer is filled with Islamic and Jain architecture; the city is sacred to various religions. It is home to the shrine of a revered Sufi saint and Muslims flock to this pilgrimage spot every year.

Surrounded by the green Aravalli hills, Ajmer is not only a religious centre but a thriving industrial hub too. Hindustan Machine Tools Ltd. (HMT) is one of the large-scale enterprises present in the region. The region is also fairly rich in minerals.

The city is an important railway junction and is well-connected to the rest of Rajasthan. The ancient city is wrapped in history, but is now evolving into a modern industrial center.

Stats and Facts

• The population of Ajmer is 551,360 according to the provisional reports of the 2011 Census
• The city has a sex ratio of 946 per 1000 males as per the Census 2011 reports
• The average literacy rate in Ajmer is 87.39%
• Ajmer was formerly known as Ajmere or Ajaymeru. Ajaymeru translates to invincible hill, from Sanskrit
• The golden Jain temple in Ajmer is a prominent religious and tourist attraction
• The shrine of the Sufi saint Khwaja Muin-ud-din Chishti, who founded the foremost Sufi order in India, is situated here
• Ajmer is around 11-km away from Pushkar, a place of religious importance to Hindus

Industrial Sector

• The most prominent industries of the region are based on food products, leather, wood products, textile, feldspar quartz grinding, marble, asbestos and cement
• Kishangarh, a nearby sub-division of the district is home to the world-famous R.K. Marbles and Kishangarh art
• Apart from R.K. Marbles Ltd., other large-scale enterprises found here are Shree Cement Limited and Costmet Works Private Limited
• Ajmer Dairy and Ajmer Food Product Pvt. Ltd. are among the medium-scale enterprises found here
• Cotton textiles, leather products and mineral-based units are most common in the region. Power loom enterprises are also prominent here
• Some of the major exportable items are HMT machines, marble, granite, cement and engineering goods

Connectivity

• The nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, 138 km away. The airport offers domestic and international flights to many major cities within India and abroad
• Ajmer is connected to major cities in India, like Jodhpur, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and many more by rail. The Pink City Express and Shatabdi Express connect the city to Delhi and Jaipur
• The city has excellent connectivity to other states since it lies along the Golden Quadrilateral, NH-8, equidistant from Delhi and Mumbai
• The Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation runs an intricate network of interstate and intercity buses in the region. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are also available for local transport

Ajmer Civic Administration

• The Ajmer Nagar Nigam or Ajmer Municipal Corporation is the oldest local municipal body in the state. It manages the civic administration for the 55 wards of Ajmer
• The body’s accounting reforms, e-governance efforts, and rationalization of user charges have earned the corporation the top position in these realms
• The Ajmer Development Authority and Urban Improvement Trust, Ajmer take care of urban planning and infrastructure
• The Ajmer Police, a division of the Rajasthan Police, maintains law and order in the city and the entire district

Ajmer Infrastructure

The city’s road and railway infrastructure is well-developed, giving the city an advantage in terms of developing its economy further. Educational resources are strong too, with the famous Mayo College located here. It is one of the oldest public schools in India and its origins go back to the days of the colonial rule. The state board of secondary education is also situated in Ajmer

Infrastructure Projects

Ajmer Real Estate Market

• Tourism has aided realty development to drive up the rates for commercial property in Ajmer. Urban local bodies are working towards improving civic services and infrastructure in Ajmer and Pushkar. The improvements will work towards improving life for citizens as well as tourists, making the city an attractive destination
• Sushant City, the project of Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Ltd., is going to extend over 125 acres in the center of Ajmer on Jaipur Road
• More townships are coming up in the region as property developers like Omaxe Ltd. and Era Group are expressing an interest in the city. The highway to Jaipur is emerging as a prime location for commercial activity

Key Localities in Ajmer

Charges by Different Government Bodies

Property Registration

Ajmer Vidhut Vitran Nigam Limited

Electricity Tariff

Public Health Engineering Department - Water Supply

Water Tariff

• Stamp Duty:

  i. General Public - 5% of market value

  ii. Women - 4% of market value

  iii. Disabled - 4% of market value

  Registration Fee: 1% of the market value or consideration subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000.

  The Ajmer Vidhut Vitran Nigam Limited, also called Ajmer Discom, is one of three distribution companies in Rajasthan. Ajmer Discom distributes and supplies electricity to 11 districts in Rajasthan, including Ajmer.

  The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. generates power and the Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd. transmits power to the three distribution companies.

  Energy Charges			Fixed Charges
  LT-Domestic – BPL
  Consumption up to first 50 units per month		Rs 0.85/unit	Rs. 50/connection/month after subsidy of Rs. 30/connection/ month
  Small Domestic
  Consumption up to 50 units/month		Rs. 1.70/unit	Rs. 80/connection/month
  General Domestic-1
  For consumption up to first 50 units per month		Rs. 3.00/unit	Rs. 160/connection/month
  For consumption above 50 units and up to 150 units per month		Rs .4.65/unit	Rs. 160/connection/month
  General Domestic-2
  For consumption above 150 units and up to 300 units per month	Rs. 4.85/unit			Rs. 175/connection/month
  General Domestic-3
  For consumption above 300 units and up to 500 units per month	Rs. 5.15/unit			Rs. 210/connection/month
  General Domestic-4
  For consumption above 500 units per month	Rs. 6.00/unit			Rs. 225/connection/month

  The Public Health Engineering Department supplies water to Rajasthan, including Ajmer. All towns in the state receive water from piped water supply schemes.

  Category Of Consumers	Gross Rate Per 1000 Litres (Rs.)	Net Rate Per 1000 Litres, Allowing 20% Rebate If Payment Is Made With In Prescribed Due Date (Rs.)
  For consumption up to first 15,000 litres	1.56	1.25
  For consumption exceeding 15,000 litres and up to 40,000 litres	3.00	2.40
  For next consumption above 40,000 litres	4.00	3.20

E-Mitra

E-Mitra is an initiative from the government of Rajasthan, based on public-private-partnerships, to give citizens faster and better e-governance services. Common Service Centre kiosks in rural areas, and e-Mitra kiosks in urban areas, give the people of Ajmer easy access to these services.