# Agariya Kalan Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/agariya-kalan/ Village · Gairatganj, Raisen # Agariya Kalan Agariya Kalan is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 285 households**, the 13th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,213people (2011) - 285households - 77.9%literacy - 886females per 1,000 males ## Agariya Kalan PIN code and other codes Agariya Kalan falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGairatganj - Census village code483945 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Agariya Kalan from nearby towns? - Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)60 km by road - Gairatganj (nearest town)20 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 Agariya Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Agariya Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 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 Agariya Kalan known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 44% of the 1,073 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Agariya Kalan Of every 100 households in Agariya Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Agariya Kalan · ■ Gairatganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **74% Toilet within the home ****12%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****7%** **26% Television ****14%** **24% Mobile phone ****50%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **41% 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 Agariya Kalan? ■ Agariya Kalan · ■ Gairatganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **941 Working population ****51.9%** **44.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 69.4% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 207 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (48%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (6%) · **■** Marginal 75 (12%) 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 Gairatganj - Chandpur1,539 people - Rajpura1,489 people - Jujharpur1,420 people - Tehri1,266 people - Babaliya Imaliya1,210 people - Samnapur Kalan1,203 people - Tekapar Khodi1,139 people - Alampur1,049 people [All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Agariya Kalan from Raisen?60 km by road - What is the population of Agariya Kalan?1,213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Agariya Kalan in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Agariya Kalan?77.9% (Census 2011)