Agariya - Amet, Rajsamand
Agariya is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Agariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agariya is 096752. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.99 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Agariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agariya
As per Census 2011, Agariya village has a total population of 2,842 people, consisting of 1,460 males and 1,382 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 421 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,479 literate and 1,363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 264 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,842 | 1,460 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 237 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 153 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 901 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,363 | 559 | 804 |
Nearby Villages of Agariya
Agariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotri | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Banda | West | 1.97 km |
| Parbati | South | 1.98 km |
| Bhagwanpura | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Jawanji Ka Khera | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Modardon Ka Khera | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Sardarpura | North | 2.18 km |
| Hawala | East | 2.18 km |
| Bala Chanch Ka Gurha | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Saprao Ka Gurha | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agariya
Agariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Agariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Agariya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Agariya
Where is Agariya located?
Agariya village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agariya?
Agariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agariya?
The pincode of Agariya is 313332.
What is the population of Agariya?
Agariya has a total population of 2,842, including 1,460 males and 1,382 females.
How many households are there in Agariya?
There are 530 households in Agariya.
What is the literacy rate in Agariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agariya is 52.04%. Male literacy is 61.71% and female literacy is 41.82%.