Agwarkhas - Etmadpur, Agra
Agwarkhas is a village situated in the Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etmadpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Agwar Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agwarkhas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agwarkhas is 124552. The village covers a total geographical area of 728.13 hectares and falls under the 283202 pincode.
Agwarkhas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agwarkhas
As per Census 2011, Agwarkhas village has a total population of 7,344 people, consisting of 3,963 males and 3,381 females. The village has 1,208 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,755 literate and 2,589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,040 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agwarkhas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,344 | 3,963 | 3,381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,222 | 700 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,040 | 1,076 | 964 |
| Literate Population | 4,755 | 2,873 | 1,882 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,589 | 1,090 | 1,499 |
Nearby Villages of Agwarkhas
Agwarkhas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhibachchi | East | 1.03 km |
| Nagla Tulsi | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Nagla Nishankh | East | 1.52 km |
| Nayabans | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Nagla Mani | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Lakhna Mai | East | 2.65 km |
| Garhi Pirthi | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Arela | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Chaoli | North | 3.06 km |
| Bahrampur | West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agwarkhas
Agwarkhas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuberpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Agra to Agwarkhas is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agwarkhas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agwarkhas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agwarkhas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agwarkhas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agwarkhas
Where is Agwarkhas located?
Agwarkhas village is located in Etmadpur Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agwarkhas?
The Gram Panchayat of Agwarkhas is Agwar Khas.
What is the pincode of Agwarkhas?
The pincode of Agwarkhas is 283202.
What is the population of Agwarkhas?
Agwarkhas has a total population of 7,344, including 3,963 males and 3,381 females.
How many households are there in Agwarkhas?
There are 1,208 households in Agwarkhas.
What is the literacy rate in Agwarkhas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agwarkhas is 64.75%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 55.66%.