# Agantara Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Agantara

Agantara is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **701 people in 183 households**, the 128th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 701people (2011)
- 183households
- 66.2%literacy
- 1,157females per 1,000 males

## Agantara PIN code and other codes

Agantara falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBaihar
- Census village code498210

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

## How far is Agantara from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)110 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)38 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 Agantara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Agantara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Agantara known for?

About 44% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Agantara

Of every 100 households in Agantara in 2011, 47 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agantara · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****49%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Agantara?

■ Agantara · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1157**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**981

Working population ****59.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 59.2% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 105 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 292 (70%)

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 Baihar

- Bhalapuri742 people
- Lormi740 people
- Jatta Theke734 people
- Sarasdol721 people
- Parsatola692 people
- Maliya688 people
- Latri685 people
- Malgaon675 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Agantara from Balaghat?110 km by road
- What is the population of Agantara?701 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agantara in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Agantara?66.2% (Census 2011)