Agatiya - Malpur, Arvalli
Agatiya is a village situated in the Malpur taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Malpur and around 74 km from Himatnagar. Gajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agatiya is 510909. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.04 hectares and falls under the 383350 pincode. Malpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Agatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Agatiya village had a total population of 702 people, including 349 males and 353 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.36%, with male literacy at 67.81% and female literacy at 44.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 349 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 198 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 151 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Agatiya
Agatiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Agatiya
Agatiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpur to Agatiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Agatiya is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agatiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agatiya
Where is Agatiya located?
Agatiya village is located in Malpur Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Agatiya is Gajan.
What is the pincode of Agatiya?
The pincode of Agatiya is 383350.
What is the population of Agatiya?
Agatiya had a total population of 702, including 349 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Agatiya?
Agatiya had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agatiya was 56.36%. Male literacy was 67.81% and female literacy was 44.83%.