Agarbai - Gogaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Agarbai is a village situated in the Gogaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogaon and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Balgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agarbai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agarbai is 477669. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.97 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Agarbai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwanpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agarbai
According to the 2011 Census, Agarbai village had a total population of 543 people, including 276 males and 267 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.56%, with male literacy at 49.75% and female literacy at 27.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 389.
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 | 543 | 276 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 193 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 100 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 176 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Agarbai
Agarbai 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 Agarbai
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Agarbai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khargone to Agarbai is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agarbai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agarbai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Agarbai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agarbai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agarbai
Where is Agarbai located?
Agarbai village is located in Gogaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agarbai?
The Gram Panchayat of Agarbai is Balgaon.
What is the pincode of Agarbai?
The pincode of Agarbai is 451001.
What is the population of Agarbai?
Agarbai had a total population of 543, including 276 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Agarbai?
Agarbai had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agarbai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarbai was 38.56%. Male literacy was 49.75% and female literacy was 27.36%.