Agargaon - Hingna, Nagpur
Agargaon is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dabha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agargaon is 535977. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.26 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Agargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Agargaon village had a total population of 652 people, including 353 males and 299 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.76%, with male literacy at 95.29% and female literacy at 83.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 652 | 353 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 283 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 70 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Agargaon
Agargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Walani | West | 1.70 km |
| Dabha | East | 1.99 km |
| Yerangaon | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Mohgaon (dhole) | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Chicholi (pathar) | North | 4.13 km |
| Khapa Nipani | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Sukali (kalar) | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Digdoh (pande) | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Kavdas | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Ambazari | East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agargaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Agargaon. The nearest railway station is Kalmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagpur to Agargaon is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Agargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Agargaon
Where is Agargaon located?
Agargaon village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Agargaon is Dabha.
What is the pincode of Agargaon?
The pincode of Agargaon is 441110.
What is the population of Agargaon?
Agargaon had a total population of 652, including 353 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Agargaon?
Agargaon had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agargaon was 89.76%. Male literacy was 95.29% and female literacy was 83.20%.