Agodha - Jasrana, Firozabad
Agodha is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Keshpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agodha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agodha is 125757. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.26 hectares and falls under the 283207 pincode. Fariha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Agodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agodha
According to the 2011 Census, Agodha village had a total population of 973 people, including 531 males and 442 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.59%, with male literacy at 83.71% and female literacy at 61.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
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 | 973 | 531 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 89 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 167 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 370 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 161 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Agodha
Agodha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Kans | East | 1.17 km |
| Khushak Pura | North | 1.30 km |
| Bhitpura | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Fariha | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Balipur Tapsya | South | 2.09 km |
| Keshpura | East | 2.10 km |
| Bardhara | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bhudgadda | North | 2.35 km |
| Rakhavali | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Nagla Das | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agodha
Agodha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Awa Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 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 Fariha to Agodha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Agodha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agodha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agodha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agodha
Where is Agodha located?
Agodha village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agodha?
The Gram Panchayat of Agodha is Keshpura.
What is the pincode of Agodha?
The pincode of Agodha is 283207.
What is the population of Agodha?
Agodha had a total population of 973, including 531 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Agodha?
Agodha had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agodha was 73.59%. Male literacy was 83.71% and female literacy was 61.56%.