# Agara Village, Yelandur, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Yelandur, Chamarajanagar 

# Agara

Agara is a village in Yelandur sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571442**. The 2011 Census counted **2,866 people in 697 households**, the 9th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,866people (2011)
- 697households
- 66.9%literacy
- 571442PIN code

## Agara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agara is 571442.** Agara falls in Yelandur sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571442
- Gram panchayatAgara
- Community development blockYelandur
- Census village code619789

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Agara from nearby towns?

- Yelandur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kollegal (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Agara?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Agara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kollegal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kollegal
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Agara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Agara

Of every 100 households in Agara in 2011, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agara · ■ Yelandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**83%

Tap water ****82%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**89%

Use banking services ****39%**

**37%

Television ****56%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Agara?

■ Agara · ■ Yelandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**945

Working population ****47.0%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 58.1% for women. 68% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 304 (23%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 520 (39%) · **■** Marginal 314 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Yelandur

- Yeragamballi5,323 people
- Yeriyur5,129 people
- Honnur4,387 people
- Gumballi4,200 people
- Biligiriranganabetta2,705 people
- Ganiganur2,459 people
- Komaranapura2,207 people
- Gowdahalli2,115 people

[All 28 villages in Yelandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/yelandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agara?571442
- How far is Agara from Chamarajanagar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Agara?2,866 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agara in?Chamarajanagar district (Yelandur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Agara?66.9% (Census 2011)
