Agenda - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Agenda is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 93 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Aginda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agenda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agenda is 044246. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.8 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Agenda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agenda
As per Census 2011, Agenda village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 182 males and 236 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,296 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 241 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agenda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 182 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 126 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 56 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Agenda
Agenda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangu | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Maid | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Khandanu | East | 1.80 km |
| Gereth | East | 1.86 km |
| Matlau Malla Talla | South | 1.89 km |
| Majepur | West | 2.28 km |
| Banda Lagga Bait | North | 2.44 km |
| Bait | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Almas | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Khaneri Madhe Batwaldhar | South-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agenda
Public transport in the Agenda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Agenda is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Agenda is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agenda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agenda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agenda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agenda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agenda
Where is Agenda located?
Agenda village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agenda?
The Gram Panchayat of Agenda is Aginda.
What is the pincode of Agenda?
The pincode of Agenda is 249180.
What is the population of Agenda?
Agenda has a total population of 418, including 182 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Agenda?
There are 71 households in Agenda.
What is the literacy rate in Agenda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agenda is 57.66%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 48.73%.