Agra - Tamar I, Ranchi
Agra is a village situated in the Tamar I subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Amlesha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agra is 374671. The village covers a total geographical area of 338 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Agra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Agra
According to the 2011 Census, Agra village had a total population of 665 people, including 325 males and 340 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.50%, with male literacy at 69.89% and female literacy at 38.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 393.
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 | 665 | 325 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 190 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 188 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 137 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Agra
Agra 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amhesa | East | 2.10 km |
| Tamar | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dubla | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Diuri | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Babaikundi | East | 3.51 km |
| Peraidih | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Baru | East | 3.74 km |
| Rolabera | North | 3.92 km |
| Sarmali | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Jhargaon | South | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agra
Agra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Agra is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agra 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agra
Where is Agra located?
Agra village is located in Tamar I Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agra?
The Gram Panchayat of Agra is Amlesha.
What is the pincode of Agra?
The pincode of Agra is 834001.
What is the population of Agra?
Agra had a total population of 665, including 325 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Agra?
Agra had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agra was 53.50%. Male literacy was 69.89% and female literacy was 38.19%.