Agave

Block / Tehsil Lanja
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Agave

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Agave village is 565892. Agave village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Agave village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 965.27 hectares. Agave has a total population of 1,017 peoples, out of which male population is 453 while female population is 564. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1245 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of agave village is 68.14% out of which 77.48% males and 60.64% females are literate. There are about 235 houses in agave village.

When it comes to administration, Agave village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Agave village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to agave village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Agave

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,017 453 564
Children (0-6) 104 46 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 108 42 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 693 351 342
Illiterate Population 324 102 222

Connectivity of Agave

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Agave

Frequently Asked Questions about Agave

Where is Agave located?

Agave village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Agave?

Agave serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Agave as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agave is 1,017, with 453 males and 564 females.

How many households are there in Agave as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Agave village has a total of 235 households.

What is the literacy rate in Agave as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agave is 68.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.48%, while the female literacy rate is 60.64%.