Agas Population, Caste, Working Data Anand, Gujarat - Census 2011
Agas is a village situated in Petlad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 578 families residing in the village Agas. The total population of Agas is 2,818 out of which 1,472 are males and 1,346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agas is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agas village is 356 which is 13% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agas is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Agas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agas is 87.9%. Thus Agas village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Anand district. The male literacy rate is 92.88% and the female literacy rate is 82.31% in Agas village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Agas village is PATEL SONALBEN RAJENDRA BHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 180 | 176 |
| Literacy | 87.86% | 92.88% | 82.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 655 | 272 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Agas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agas village out of total population, 1,271 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,271 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 464 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,010 | 766 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 303 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 464 | 362 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 231 | 95 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 72 | 189 |
| Non Working | 1,547 | 634 | 913 |
Nearby Villages to Agas,
Below are the list of villages near Agas village in Petlad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatiel | 2,257 |
| Boriya | 4,959 |
| Fangani | 3,592 |
| Ashi | 3,946 |
| Bhavanipura | 3,169 |
| Dantali | 2,100 |
| Rangaipura | 4,650 |
| Shekhadi | 1,382 |
| Isarama | 3,306 |
| Pandoli | 15,103 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agas, Anand, Gujarat - Wikipedia