Agera
Agera is a revenue village in Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,781 in 334 households (Census 2011).
1,781 people. 334 homes.
Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.
Agera today
- Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White)₹7,110Loharda APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Maize₹2,250Loharda APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Soyabean₹7,000Dewas APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Agera is a village in Sonkatch tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,781 people in 334 households, with a literacy rate of 68.1%. It is administered by the Agera gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 455118.
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Gram panchayat
Agera is in the Agera (अगेरा) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Agera compares
By population, Agera is #17 of 128 inhabited villages in Sonkatch tehsil.
| — | Agera | Sonkatch tehsil | Dewas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 68.1% | 67.6% | 64.2% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,078 | 954 | 945 |
| People per household | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Agera had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 455118
- Gandharvpuri · Sonkatch
- Sanwer · Sonkatch
- Chaubarajagir · Sonkatch
- Ghichlay · Sonkatch
- Khuntkheda · Sonkatch
- Ganjpura · Sonkatch
- Babai · Sonkatch
- Kumariyarao · Sonkatch
- Khajuriyakanka · Sonkatch
All villages with PIN 455118 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Agera
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Agera in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Agera
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Agera
Agera isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sonkatch tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices385 in Dewas district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DAWAL GLASS HOUSE,175, M G ROAD,SONKATCH,DIST-DEWAS,MP.
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics52 in Dewas district
Hospital
Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Primary / community health centre
Garhkhajuriya
Schools & anganwadis4 in Dewas district
Colleges & universities1 in Dewas district
Police & fire stations3 in Dewas district
Government offices1 in Dewas district
Temples2 in Dewas district
Mosques1 in Dewas district
Transport33 in Dewas district
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
Agriculture services1 in Dewas district
Community places1 in Dewas district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Agera on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Agera. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Agera · 22.9966° N, 76.3462° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 30 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Agera
- Where is Agera located?
- Agera is a village in Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Agera in?
- Agera is in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Agera belong to?
- Agera comes under the Agera gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Agera?
- The pincode of Agera, Sonkatch, Dewas is 455118.
- What is the population of Agera?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agera had a population of 1,781 (857 males and 924 females).
- How many households are there in Agera?
- Agera had 334 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Agera?
- The literacy rate of Agera was 68.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Agera?
- Agera had 1,078 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Agera in?
- Agera is in the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Agera?
- Mahendra Singh Solanky (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dewas Lok Sabha seat, which includes Agera, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Agera in?
- Agera is in the Sonkatch assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Agera?
- Dr. RAJESH SONKAR (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sonkatch assembly seat, which includes Agera, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Agera?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Agera is 473476 and its Census 2011 village code is 473476.
- Which villages are near Agera?
- Villages near Agera include Dhaturiaram (within ~15 km), Pilwani (within ~15 km), Bhagsara (within ~15 km), Jalodia (within ~15 km), Enabad (within ~15 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sonkatch tehsil
- Gandharvpuri
- Sanwer
- Talod
- Chaubarajagir
- Ghichlay
- Khuntkheda
- Ganjpura
- Babai
- Kumariyarao
- Khajuriyakanka
- Bisakhedi
- Polayjagir
- Daulatpur
- Pandajagir
- Guradiya Kachhi
- Kulala
- Kheriyajagir(Thikana)
- Nipanya Hurhur
- Garhkhajuriya
- Dakachya
- Chhayanmena
- Lakumdi
- Sarsoda
- Ghatiyabhana
- Jalodiya
- Patadiyanajdik
- Jolay
- Enabad
- Dhandeda
- Manasa
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 34.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) · Dollar Gram | Loharda APMC | 7,050 | 7,110 | 7,110 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Loharda APMC | 2,200 | 2,411 | 2,250 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Soyabean · Soyabeen | Dewas APMC | 6,500 | 7,000 | 7,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Kannod APMC | 2,250 | 2,350 | 2,350 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Yellow | Bagli APMC | 1,350 | 1,720 | 1,720 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Haatpipliya APMC | 2,375 | 2,375 | 2,375 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Dewas APMC | 2,568 | 2,641 | 2,641 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Loharda APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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