# Agar Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar 

# Agar

Agar is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 37 households**, the 186th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 247people (2011)
- 37households
- 85.9%literacy
- 525females per 1,000 males

## Agar PIN code and other codes

Agar falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkola
- Census village code557238

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

## How far is Agar from nearby towns?

- Akola (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)125 km by road
- Sangamner (nearest town)24 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 Agar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Agar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akole
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akole
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sangamner
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Agar known for?

The main crops are **bajra, wheat and maize**. About 94% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Agar

Of every 100 households in Agar in 2011, 79 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Agar · ■ Akola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**52%

Tap water ****41%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**80%

Use banking services ****85%**

**84%

Television ****56%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**33%

Own their home ****68%**

**90%

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 Agar?

■ Agar · ■ Akola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****525**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**897

Working population ****43.3%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 72.6% for women. 36% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (39%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Akola

- Umbarwadi329 people
- Kalewadi324 people
- Shirpunje Kh.324 people
- Khuntewadi322 people
- Ranad Kh.239 people
- Bitaka212 people
- Chand Suraj210 people
- Shinde185 people

[All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Agar from Ahmadnagar?125 km by road
- What is the population of Agar?247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agar in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Agar?85.9% (Census 2011)