Agari - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Agari is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Bhira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agari is 439327. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.04 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Agari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agari
As per Census 2011, Agari village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 125 males and 138 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Agari
Agari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhira | West | 1.02 km |
| Bhonda | South | 1.71 km |
| Bolda Khurd | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Mandi Bhatha Kalan | East | 2.45 km |
| Bhandar | South | 2.66 km |
| Chhirpani | West | 2.78 km |
| Khariya | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Lalpur Khurd | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Bolda Kalan | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Pendri | West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Agari. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Agari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Agari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agari
Where is Agari located?
Agari village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agari?
The Gram Panchayat of Agari is Bhira.
What is the pincode of Agari?
The pincode of Agari is 491888.
What is the population of Agari?
Agari has a total population of 263, including 125 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Agari?
There are 50 households in Agari.
What is the literacy rate in Agari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agari is 26.24%. Male literacy is 34.40% and female literacy is 18.84%.