Agraharam - Harur, Dharmapuri
Agraharam is a village situated in the Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dharmapuri. Agraharam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agraharam is 643378. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.77 hectares and falls under the 636903 pincode. Harur is the nearest town.
Agraharam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharmapuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agraharam
According to the 2011 Census, Agraharam village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 526 males and 481 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.39%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 58.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 Population | 1,007 | 526 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 62 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 381 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 145 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Agraharam
Agraharam 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 Agraharam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Agraharam. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Agraharam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dharmapuri to Agraharam is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agraharam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agraharam 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 Agraharam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agraharam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agraharam
Where is Agraharam located?
Agraharam village is located in Harur Taluka, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agraharam?
Agraharam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agraharam?
The pincode of Agraharam is 636903.
What is the population of Agraharam?
Agraharam had a total population of 1,007, including 526 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Agraharam?
Agraharam had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agraharam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agraharam was 70.39%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 58.05%.