Agarkhandi
Agarkhandi is a village located in Gurandi tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gurandi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Agarakhandi is the gram panchayat of Agarkhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Agarkhandi unique in its vibrant Gurandi-Gajapati region. You’ll see Agarkhandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Agarkhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agarkhandi is 414711. The village spans a total geographical area of 726 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761211. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Agarkhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Agarkhandi
Population of Agarkhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Agarkhandi has a total population of about 1,177, with approximately 585 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.71%, with male literacy at about 70.60% and female literacy near 46.96%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agarkhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 585 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 691 | 413 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 172 | 314 |
Connectivity of Agarkhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agarkhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Agarkhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agarkhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Agarkhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agarkhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agarkhandi
- Where is Agarkhandi located?
- Agarkhandi village is situated in Gurandi Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agarkhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agarkhandi is Agarakhandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agarkhandi?
- The pincode of Agarkhandi is 761211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agarkhandi is 1,177, with 585 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Agarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agarkhandi village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agarkhandi is 58.71%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 46.96%.