Agiria - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Agiria is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Nandipada and around 113 km from Kendujhar. Samana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agiria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agiria is 387232. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 758022 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
Agiria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agiria
As per Census 2011, Agiria village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 353 males and 348 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agiria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 353 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 178 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 288 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 65 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Agiria
Agiria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Agiria
Public transport in the Agiria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Agiria.
| 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 Kendujhar to Agiria is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Agiria is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agiria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agiria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agiria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agiria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agiria
Where is Agiria located?
Agiria village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agiria?
The Gram Panchayat of Agiria is Samana.
What is the pincode of Agiria?
The pincode of Agiria is 758022.
What is the population of Agiria?
Agiria has a total population of 701, including 353 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Agiria?
There are 146 households in Agiria.
What is the literacy rate in Agiria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agiria is 75.89%. Male literacy is 81.59% and female literacy is 70.11%.