Agajhor
Agajhor is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 44.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Agajhor village.
Here you can discover what makes Agajhor unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Agajhor’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 Agajhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agajhor is 331929. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Agajhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Agajhor
Population of Agajhor
According to the 2011 Census, Agajhor has a total population of about 563, with approximately 295 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 365. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.41%, with male literacy at about 78.31% and female literacy near 47.01%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agajhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 295 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 197 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 231 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 64 | 142 |
Connectivity of Agajhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agajhor. As per the 2011 stats, Agajhor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agajhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Agajhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agajhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agajhor
- Where is Agajhor located?
- Agajhor village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agajhor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agajhor is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agajhor?
- The pincode of Agajhor is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agajhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agajhor is 563, with 295 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Agajhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agajhor village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agajhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agajhor is 63.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.31%, while the female literacy rate is 47.01%.