Agarkhana
Agarkhana is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Agarkhana village. As per 2009 stats, Shyamnagar is the gram panchayat of Agarkhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Agarkhana unique in its vibrant Garbeta I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Agarkhana’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 Agarkhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agarkhana is 336975. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. Bishnupur is nearest town to Agarkhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Agarkhana
Population of Agarkhana
According to the 2011 Census, Agarkhana has a total population of about 606, with approximately 328 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 76.73%, with male literacy at about 82.01% and female literacy near 70.50%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agarkhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 328 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 465 | 269 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 59 | 82 |
Connectivity of Agarkhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agarkhana. As per the 2011 stats, Agarkhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agarkhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Agarkhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agarkhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agarkhana
- Where is Agarkhana located?
- Agarkhana village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agarkhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agarkhana is Shyamnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agarkhana?
- The pincode of Agarkhana is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agarkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agarkhana is 606, with 328 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Agarkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agarkhana village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agarkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agarkhana is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 82.01%, while the female literacy rate is 70.50%.