Agraiya
Agraiya is a village located in Potashpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Pratapdighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Agraiya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, South Khanda is the gram panchayat of Agraiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Agraiya unique in its vibrant Potashpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Agraiya’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 Agraiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agraiya is 345164. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721456. Egra is nearest town to Agraiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Agraiya
Population of Agraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Agraiya has a total population of about 1,266, with approximately 650 males and 616 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 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 80.88%, with male literacy at about 86.15% and female literacy near 75.32%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agraiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 650 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 560 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 90 | 152 |
Connectivity of Agraiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agraiya. As per the 2011 stats, Agraiya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agraiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Agraiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agraiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agraiya
- Where is Agraiya located?
- Agraiya village is situated in Potashpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agraiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agraiya is South Khanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agraiya?
- The pincode of Agraiya is 721456, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agraiya is 1,266, with 650 males and 616 females.
- How many households are there in Agraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agraiya village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agraiya is 80.88%. The male literacy rate is 86.15%, while the female literacy rate is 75.32%.