Agradwip
Agradwip is a village located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Agradwip village. As per 2009 stats, Agradwip village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Agradwip unique in its vibrant Katwa Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Agradwip’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 Agradwip
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agradwip is 319395. The village spans a total geographical area of 1340.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713512. Dainhat is nearest town to Agradwip village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Agradwip
According to the 2011 Census, Agradwip has a total population of about 8,609, with approximately 4,454 males and 4,155 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,050 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.46%, with male literacy at about 56.26% and female literacy near 48.38%. There are around 2,044 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agradwip's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,609 | 4,454 | 4,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,050 | 568 | 482 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,396 | 1,239 | 1,157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,516 | 2,506 | 2,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,093 | 1,948 | 2,145 |
Connectivity of Agradwip
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agradwip. As per the 2011 stats, Agradwip had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agradwip
Knowing the nearby villages of Agradwip helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agradwip.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agradwip
- Where is Agradwip located?
- Agradwip village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agradwip?
- Agradwip serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Agradwip?
- The pincode of Agradwip is 713512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agradwip as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agradwip is 8,609, with 4,454 males and 4,155 females.
- How many households are there in Agradwip as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agradwip village has a total of 2,044 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agradwip as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agradwip is 52.46%. The male literacy rate is 56.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.38%.