Agar - Lasadiya, Salumbar

Agar is a village situated in the Lasadiya tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Lasadiya and around 113 km from Udaipur. Aggad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agar is 107049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1950 hectares and falls under the 313604 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Agar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Agar

According to the 2011 Census, Agar village had a total population of 3,945 people, including 1,992 males and 1,953 females, living in 739 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.70%, with male literacy at 33.88% and female literacy at 13.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,701.

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 Population3,9451,9921,953
Child Population (0–6 yrs)822419403
Scheduled Castes (SC)623428
Scheduled Tribes (ST)3,7011,8661,835
Literate Population740533207
Illiterate Population3,2051,4591,746

Nearby Villages of Agar

Agar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AjniWest2.29 km
ChitoriyaEast3.37 km
DholiyaNorth-East3.64 km
BerasSouth-West3.99 km
MorpuraNorth-West4.79 km
MadawataEast4.95 km
KanpuraWest5.01 km
NadNorth-West5.05 km
Waliya-kheraSouth5.22 km
RaminaSouth-West5.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Agar

Agar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Agar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Agar 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 Agar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Agar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Agar

Where is Agar located?

Agar village is located in Lasadiya Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Agar?

The Gram Panchayat of Agar is Aggad.

What is the pincode of Agar?

The pincode of Agar is 313604.

What is the population of Agar?

Agar had a total population of 3,945, including 1,992 males and 1,953 females.

How many households are there in Agar?

Agar had 739 households.

What is the literacy rate in Agar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agar was 23.70%. Male literacy was 33.88% and female literacy was 13.35%.