Agheria Kalan - Hussainabad, Palamu

Agheria Kalan is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Belbigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agheria Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agheria Kalan is 365009. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.

Agheria Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Agheria Kalan

As per Census 2011, Agheria Kalan village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 191 males and 185 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agheria Kalan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population376191185
Child Population (0–6 yrs)714229
Scheduled Castes (SC)1386969
Literate Population21612690
Illiterate Population1606595

Nearby Villages of Agheria Kalan

Agheria Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PokhraNorth0.53 km
SheikhpuraSouth0.86 km
Araji SheikhpuraWest0.95 km
BhawanpurSouth-East1.26 km
KhardihaSouth-West1.34 km
KajratNorth-East1.36 km
ReriyaNorth1.38 km
KajibighaSouth-West1.55 km
NoniadihSouth1.62 km
KakoriaSouth1.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Agheria Kalan

Public transport in the Agheria Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Banking and Postal Services in Agheria Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agheria Kalan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Agheria Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agheria Kalan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Agheria Kalan

Where is Agheria Kalan located?

Agheria Kalan village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Agheria Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Agheria Kalan is Belbigha.

What is the pincode of Agheria Kalan?

The pincode of Agheria Kalan is 822116.

What is the population of Agheria Kalan?

Agheria Kalan has a total population of 376, including 191 males and 185 females.

How many households are there in Agheria Kalan?

There are 60 households in Agheria Kalan.

What is the literacy rate in Agheria Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agheria Kalan is 57.45%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 48.65%.