Agariya Khurd - Ghansaur, Seoni
Agariya Khurd is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Agariyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agariya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agariya Khurd is 496160. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.2 hectares and falls under the 480999 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Agariya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agariya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Agariya Khurd village has a total population of 376 people, consisting of 189 males and 187 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 364 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agariya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 189 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 77 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Agariya Khurd
Agariya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Kalan | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Kudo Budhwara | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Gunglai | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Khapa | West | 1.85 km |
| Agariya Kalan | North | 2.05 km |
| Sarra | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Rampuri | West | 3.15 km |
| Tendpani | East | 3.22 km |
| Tuwa Ghoghra | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Suchanmeta | North-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agariya Khurd
Agariya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 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 Lakhnadon to Agariya Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Agariya Khurd is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agariya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agariya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agariya Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Agariya Khurd
Where is Agariya Khurd located?
Agariya Khurd village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agariya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Agariya Khurd is Agariyakala.
What is the pincode of Agariya Khurd?
The pincode of Agariya Khurd is 480999.
What is the population of Agariya Khurd?
Agariya Khurd has a total population of 376, including 189 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Agariya Khurd?
There are 88 households in Agariya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Agariya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agariya Khurd is 53.19%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 47.06%.