# Agara Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Agara

Agara is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 91 households**, the 76th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 383people (2011)
- 91households
- 85.0%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Agara PIN code and other codes

Agara falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541160

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?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)23 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?

9 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 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Agara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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, 72 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Agara · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**66%

Tap water ****56%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**22%

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

**74%

Use banking services ****67%**

**78%

Television ****22%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**32%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****526**

**936

Working population ****58.7%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 82.8% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 154 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (28%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Bhadravati

- Saiwan430 people
- Ranatalodhi415 people
- Thorana403 people
- Charur Dharapure400 people
- Bhamdeli Raiyyatwari376 people
- Bhatali374 people
- Khokari374 people
- Kinhala360 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Agara from Chandrapur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Agara?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agara in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Agara?85.0% (Census 2011)