Agoja Khas
Agoja Khas is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Agoja Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Agozer is the gram panchayat of Agoja Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Agoja Khas unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Agoja Khas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Agoja Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agoja Khas is 011785. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176103. Palampur is nearest town to Agoja Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Agoja Khas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Agoja Khas
Population of Agoja Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Agoja Khas has a total population of about 971, with approximately 436 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 1227 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 517 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.53%, with male literacy at about 75.23% and female literacy near 72.15%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agoja Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 436 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 230 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 328 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 108 | 149 |
Connectivity of Agoja Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agoja Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Agoja Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agoja Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Agoja Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agoja Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agoja Khas
- Where is Agoja Khas located?
- Agoja Khas village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agoja Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agoja Khas is Agozer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agoja Khas?
- The pincode of Agoja Khas is 176103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agoja Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agoja Khas is 971, with 436 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Agoja Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agoja Khas village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agoja Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agoja Khas is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 75.23%, while the female literacy rate is 72.15%.