Agasipalli - Krishnagiri
Agasipalli is a village situated in the Krishnagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from Krishnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Agasipalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasipalli is 643957. The village covers a total geographical area of 1061.96 hectares and falls under the 635001 pincode. Krishnagiri is the nearest town.
Agasipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnagiri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Agasipalli
As per Census 2011, Agasipalli village has a total population of 12,915 people, consisting of 6,548 males and 6,367 females. The village has 2,811 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,743 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,199 literate and 4,716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agasipalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,915 | 6,548 | 6,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,743 | 932 | 811 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,275 | 1,153 | 1,122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 8,199 | 4,578 | 3,621 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,716 | 1,970 | 2,746 |
Nearby Villages of Agasipalli
Agasipalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devasamudiram | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Boganapalli | North | 3.77 km |
| Sundekuppam | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Soolamalai | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Periamuthu | West | 4.41 km |
| Chendrapalli | East | 4.53 km |
| Modikuppam | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Krishnagiri | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Kattiganapalli (ct) | West | 5.78 km |
| Timmapuram | South-West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agasipalli
Agasipalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Agasipalli is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agasipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agasipalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agasipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agasipalli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agasipalli
Where is Agasipalli located?
Agasipalli village is located in Krishnagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agasipalli?
Agasipalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agasipalli?
The pincode of Agasipalli is 635001.
What is the population of Agasipalli?
Agasipalli has a total population of 12,915, including 6,548 males and 6,367 females.
How many households are there in Agasipalli?
There are 2,811 households in Agasipalli.
What is the literacy rate in Agasipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agasipalli is 63.48%. Male literacy is 69.91% and female literacy is 56.87%.