Agarhati is a village located in the Sandeshkhali I Subdivision of North 24 Parganas district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Agarhati, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Agarhati Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Agarhati
Pincode
743429
Area
713.46 Sq. Km
Village Code
323856
Sub-District
Sandeshkhali I
Sub-District Code
2334
District
North 24 Parganas
District Code
303
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Sarberia Agarhati
Gram Panchayat Code
107957
Block Panchayat
Sandeshkhali-I
Block Panchayat Code
3114
Parliament Constituency
Basirhat
Parliament Constituency Code
228
Assembly Constituency
Sandeshkhali
Assembly Constituency Code
1930
Total Population (2011 Census)
6889
Total Households
1512
Nearest Town
BASIRHAT (Distance: 10 Km)
Agarhati has a population of 6889 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Sarberia Agarhati Gram Panchayat and the Sandeshkhali-I Block Panchayat in Sandeshkhali I District. The village has 1512 households and is identified by village code 323856. Agarhati is located in the 743429 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Sandeshkhali I Sub-District.
Total Population of Agarhati
As of the 2011 census, Population of Agarhati has a population of approximately 6889 people, where the male population is 3536 and the female population is 3353.
Total
6889
Male
3536
Female
3353
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Agarhati
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Agarhati is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
2165
Male
1178
Female
987
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
656
Male
342
Female
314
Household in Agarhati
There are approximately 1512 households in Agarhati. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
1512
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Agarhati
Agarhati village falls under the Sandeshkhali Assembly Constituency (Code: 1930) and is part of the Basirhat Parliament Constituency (Code: 228). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Sandeshkhali Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Basirhat Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Agarhati is Sandeshkhali I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Agarhati Village
As per the 2011 Census, Agarhati presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.