Agrod - Tonk Khurd, Dewas

Agrod is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Aagrod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agrod village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agrod is 473268. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159.09 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Agrod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Agrod

According to the 2011 Census, Agrod village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 697 males and 677 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.06%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 57.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Agrod

Agrod 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Agrod

Agrod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pir Umrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Agrod is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Agrod is about 36 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 Agrod

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

Health Facilities in Agrod

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

FAQs about Agrod