Agoni - Jobat, Alirajpur
Agoni is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Sagota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agoni is 504961. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.79 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Agoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agoni
According to the 2011 Census, Agoni village had a total population of 439 people, including 219 males and 220 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.19%, with male literacy at 28.66% and female literacy at 17.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 | 439 | 219 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 216 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 172 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Agoni
Agoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagota | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Temachi | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Chhota Itara | East | 3.54 km |
| Tokria Jharan | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Begda | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Kaluwat | North | 4.27 km |
| Ekdhadi | West | 4.60 km |
| Bhordu | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Chichlana | South | 4.97 km |
| Ambua | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agoni
Agoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jobat to Agoni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Agoni is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agoni
Where is Agoni located?
Agoni village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Agoni is Sagota.
What is the pincode of Agoni?
The pincode of Agoni is 457990.
What is the population of Agoni?
Agoni had a total population of 439, including 219 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Agoni?
Agoni had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agoni was 23.19%. Male literacy was 28.66% and female literacy was 17.86%.