Agardanga
Agardanga is a village located in Ketugram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kandara. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Agardanga village. As per 2009 stats, Agardanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Agardanga unique in its vibrant Ketugram I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Agardanga’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 Agardanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agardanga is 319184. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713123. Katwa is nearest town to Agardanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Agardanga
Population of Agardanga
According to the 2011 Census, Agardanga has a total population of about 2,767, with approximately 1,412 males and 1,355 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,266 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 61.26%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 56.90%. There are around 606 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agardanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,767 | 1,412 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 168 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,266 | 638 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 924 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 488 | 584 |
Connectivity of Agardanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agardanga. As per the 2011 stats, Agardanga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agardanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Agardanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agardanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agardanga
- Where is Agardanga located?
- Agardanga village is situated in Ketugram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agardanga?
- Agardanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Agardanga?
- The pincode of Agardanga is 713123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agardanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agardanga is 2,767, with 1,412 males and 1,355 females.
- How many households are there in Agardanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agardanga village has a total of 606 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agardanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agardanga is 61.26%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 56.90%.