Agneshwar

Agneshwar is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 41.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Patra is the gram panchayat of Agneshwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Agneshwar unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Agneshwar’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 Agneshwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agneshwar is 334474. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Agneshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Agneshwar 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Agneshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Agneshwar has a total population of about 1,571, with approximately 828 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 585 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 61.87%, with male literacy at about 69.32% and female literacy near 53.57%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agneshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Agneshwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agneshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Agneshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Agneshwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Agneshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agneshwar.

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