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.
Agneshwar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Agneshwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,571 | 828 | 743 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 112 | 138 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 313 | 272 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 972 | 574 | 398 |
Illiterate Population | 599 | 254 | 345 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Agneshwar village:
- The total population of Agneshwar village is around 1,571, including approximately 828 males and 743 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Agneshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Agneshwar village has 585 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Agneshwar village is about 61.87%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 53.57%.
- There are around 312 households in Agneshwar village.
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.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agneshwar
- Where is Agneshwar located?
- Agneshwar village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agneshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agneshwar is Patra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agneshwar?
- The pincode of Agneshwar is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agneshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agneshwar is 1,571, with 828 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Agneshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agneshwar village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agneshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agneshwar is 61.87%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 53.57%.