Aguia - Jama, Dumka
Aguia is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Asansol Kurua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aguia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aguia is 371623. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Aguia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aguia
As per Census 2011, Aguia village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 178 males and 151 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 167 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aguia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 178 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 112 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 66 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Aguia
Aguia 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 Aguia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Aguia. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aguia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Aguia is about 33 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 Aguia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aguia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aguia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aguia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Aguia
Where is Aguia located?
Aguia village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aguia?
The Gram Panchayat of Aguia is Asansol Kurua.
What is the pincode of Aguia?
The pincode of Aguia is 814110.
What is the population of Aguia?
Aguia has a total population of 329, including 178 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Aguia?
There are 60 households in Aguia.
What is the literacy rate in Aguia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aguia is 49.24%. Male literacy is 62.92% and female literacy is 33.11%.