Agoiabandh - Jama, Dumka
Agoiabandh is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Khatangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agoiabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agoiabandh is 371638. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Agoiabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agoiabandh
As per Census 2011, Agoiabandh village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 404 males and 379 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 303 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agoiabandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 404 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 310 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 94 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Agoiabandh
Agoiabandh 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 Agoiabandh
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Agoiabandh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dumka to Agoiabandh is about 34 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 Agoiabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agoiabandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agoiabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agoiabandh 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 Agoiabandh
Where is Agoiabandh located?
Agoiabandh village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agoiabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Agoiabandh is Khatangi.
What is the pincode of Agoiabandh?
The pincode of Agoiabandh is 814110.
What is the population of Agoiabandh?
Agoiabandh has a total population of 783, including 404 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Agoiabandh?
There are 156 households in Agoiabandh.
What is the literacy rate in Agoiabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agoiabandh is 61.30%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 44.85%.