Agdad - Vasmath, Hingoli
Agdad is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Basmath and around 67 km from Hingoli. Mudi serves as the Village Panchayat for Agdad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agdad is 546378. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Agdad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agdad
According to the 2011 Census, Agdad village had a total population of 130 people, including 69 males and 61 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 78.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Agdad
Agdad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpur Tarf Hayatnagar | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bagdad | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Pimpala Choure | South | 2.14 km |
| Khandarban | East | 2.22 km |
| Mudi | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Sarola | West | 3.17 km |
| Thorava | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Kagban | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Jawala Traf Babulgaon | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agdad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Agdad. The nearest railway station is Pimpla Chaure Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basmath to Agdad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Agdad is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agdad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agdad 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 Agdad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agdad 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 Agdad
Where is Agdad located?
Agdad village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Agdad?
The Village Panchayat of Agdad is Mudi.
What is the pincode of Agdad?
The pincode of Agdad is 431512.
What is the population of Agdad?
Agdad had a total population of 130, including 69 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Agdad?
Agdad had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agdad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agdad was 80.95%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 78.43%.