Agasvani - Dhanpur, Dahod
Agasvani is a village situated in the Dhanpur taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhanpur and around 35 km from Dohad. Agasvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasvani is 519607. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.38 hectares and falls under the 389382 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Agasvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agasvani
According to the 2011 Census, Agasvani village had a total population of 5,255 people, including 2,684 males and 2,571 females, living in 652 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.78%, with male literacy at 52.82% and female literacy at 36.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,926.
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 | 5,255 | 2,684 | 2,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,153 | 613 | 540 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,926 | 2,511 | 2,415 |
| Literate Population | 1,837 | 1,094 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,418 | 1,590 | 1,828 |
Nearby Villages of Agasvani
Agasvani 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 Agasvani
Public transport in the Agasvani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Agasvani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Agasvani is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agasvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agasvani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agasvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agasvani 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 Agasvani
Where is Agasvani located?
Agasvani village is located in Dhanpur Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agasvani?
Agasvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agasvani?
The pincode of Agasvani is 389382.
What is the population of Agasvani?
Agasvani had a total population of 5,255, including 2,684 males and 2,571 females.
How many households are there in Agasvani?
Agasvani had 652 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agasvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agasvani was 44.78%. Male literacy was 52.82% and female literacy was 36.58%.