Agariya - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Agariya is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sagar and around 35 km from Sagar. Agariya (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agariya is 460811. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.82 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Agariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agariya
As per Census 2011, Agariya village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 463 males and 371 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 834 | 463 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 345 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 118 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Agariya
Agariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Oriya | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Sukha | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Kanker Kuiya | South | 3.31 km |
| Bichhuwa | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Sagoni Puraina | West | 3.90 km |
| Khaharmau | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Chandoni | East | 4.57 km |
| Bamhori Ghat | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Shobhapur | South | 5.14 km |
| Tendu Daber | North-East | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agariya
Agariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Agariya is about 35 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 Agariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agariya
Where is Agariya located?
Agariya village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Agariya is Agariya (p).
What is the pincode of Agariya?
The pincode of Agariya is 470125.
What is the population of Agariya?
Agariya has a total population of 834, including 463 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Agariya?
There are 177 households in Agariya.
What is the literacy rate in Agariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agariya is 69.30%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 62.80%.