Agaya
Agaya is a village located in Bankura I subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from Bankura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Agaya village. As per 2009 stats, Jagadalla Ii is the gram panchayat of Agaya village.
Here you can discover what makes Agaya unique in its vibrant Bankura I-Bankura region. You’ll see Agaya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Agaya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agaya is 326989. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722136. Bankura is nearest town to Agaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Agaya
Population of Agaya
According to the 2011 Census, Agaya has a total population of about 912, with approximately 461 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 774 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.56%, with male literacy at about 77.66% and female literacy near 55.21%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agaya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 461 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 389 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 607 | 358 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 103 | 202 |
Connectivity of Agaya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agaya. As per the 2011 stats, Agaya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agaya
Knowing the nearby villages of Agaya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agaya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agaya
- Where is Agaya located?
- Agaya village is situated in Bankura I Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agaya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agaya is Jagadalla Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agaya?
- The pincode of Agaya is 722136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agaya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agaya is 912, with 461 males and 451 females.
- How many households are there in Agaya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agaya village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agaya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agaya is 66.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 55.21%.