Indon Village - Fatehabad, Agra
Indon is a village situated in the Fatehabad tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehabad and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Himayunpur Edoin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indon is 125117. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.34 hectares and falls under the 283111 pincode. Firojabad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Indon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Indon
As per Census 2011, Indon village has a total population of 2,661 people, consisting of 1,426 males and 1,235 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 609 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,087 literate and 1,574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,661 | 1,426 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 609 | 325 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 768 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,574 | 658 | 916 |
Nearby Villages of Indon
Indon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandwar | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Gudun | North | 2.79 km |
| Himayunpur Edoin | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Sufipur | East | 2.88 km |
| Basudeopur | West | 2.97 km |
| Bazidpur Kutubpur | North | 3.45 km |
| Rupaspur | North | 3.82 km |
| Usmanpur | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 4.49 km |
| Alampura Jarkhi | North | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indon
Indon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Firozabad, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firojabad to Indon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Indon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Indon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indon
Where is Indon located?
Indon village is located in Fatehabad Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indon?
The Gram Panchayat of Indon is Himayunpur Edoin.
What is the pincode of Indon?
The pincode of Indon is 283111.
What is the population of Indon?
Indon has a total population of 2,661, including 1,426 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Indon?
There are 415 households in Indon.
What is the literacy rate in Indon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indon is 40.85%. Male literacy is 53.86% and female literacy is 25.83%.