Agoa
Agoa is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 34.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Balijuri is the gram panchayat of Agoa village.
Here you can discover what makes Agoa unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Agoa’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 Agoa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agoa is 318138. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Agoa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Agoa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Agoa
Population of Agoa
According to the 2011 Census, Agoa has a total population of about 1,091, with approximately 552 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 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 51.05%, with male literacy at about 60.14% and female literacy near 41.74%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agoa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,091 | 552 | 539 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 103 | 81 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 557 | 332 | 225 |
Illiterate Population | 534 | 220 | 314 |
Connectivity of Agoa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agoa. As per the 2011 stats, Agoa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Agoa
Knowing the nearby villages of Agoa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agoa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agoa
- Where is Agoa located?
- Agoa village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agoa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agoa is Balijuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agoa?
- The pincode of Agoa is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agoa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agoa is 1,091, with 552 males and 539 females.
- How many households are there in Agoa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agoa village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agoa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agoa is 51.05%. The male literacy rate is 60.14%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.