Agar
Agar is a revenue village in Kukshi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 2,269 in 371 households (Census 2011).
2,269 people. 371 homes.
Kukshi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.
Agar today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,500Kukshi(F&V) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹7,100Kukshi APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹500Kukshi(F&V) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Agar is a village in Kukshi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 2,269 people in 371 households, with a literacy rate of 44.2%. It is administered by the Aagar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 454221.
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Gram panchayat
Agar is in the Aagar (आगर) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Agar compares
By population, Agar is #28 of 194 inhabited villages in Kukshi tehsil.
| — | Agar | Kukshi tehsil | Dhar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 44.2% | 47.8% | 54.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,052 | 1,001 | 980 |
| People per household | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 454221
- Dehri · Kukshi
- Tanda · Kukshi
- Chunpiya · Gandhwani
- Bandhaniya · Kukshi
- Jamlabag · Kukshi
- Bhamori · Kukshi
- Pipribag · Kukshi
- Pipliyapani · Kukshi
- Nayawel · Kukshi
All villages with PIN 454221 →
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
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- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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News near Agar
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Government jobs near Agar
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Essential services & places near Agar
Agar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kukshi tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices486 in Dhar district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics78 in Dhar district
Hospital
punarvas basawat
Primary / community health centre
Community Health Center Tanda
Schools & anganwadis4 in Dhar district
Colleges & universities1 in Dhar district
Government offices1 in Dhar district
Temples6 in Dhar district
Churches1 in Dhar district
Mosques1 in Dhar district
Other places of worship6 in Dhar district
Transport8 in Dhar district
- Bus Stand Nisarpur
Bus station
Agriculture services1 in Dhar district
Community places7 in Dhar district
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Agar on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. 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 Agar
- Where is Agar located?
- Agar is a village in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Agar in?
- Agar is in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Agar belong to?
- Agar comes under the Aagar gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Agar?
- The pincode of Agar, Kukshi, Dhar is 454221.
- What is the population of Agar?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agar had a population of 2,269 (1,106 males and 1,163 females).
- How many households are there in Agar?
- Agar had 371 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Agar?
- The literacy rate of Agar was 44.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Agar?
- Agar had 1,052 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Agar in?
- Agar is in the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Agar?
- Savitri Thakur (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dhar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Agar, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Agar in?
- Agar is in the Kukshi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Agar?
- Baghel Surendra Singh Honey (Indian National Congress) won the Kukshi assembly seat, which includes Agar, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Agar?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Agar is 475404 and its Census 2011 village code is 475404.
- Which villages are near Agar?
- Other villages in Kukshi tehsil include Aamlabawadi, Ajanya Malhar, Akhada, Ali, Aloda.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kukshi tehsil
- Nisarpur
- Susari
- Kapasi
- Dehri
- Girwanya
- Tanda
- Dholya
- Lohari
- Chikhalda
- Ali
- Bhawriya
- Piplya
- Badgyar
- Bandhaniya
- Konda
- Jamlabag
- Kurd Digpura
- Bhamori
- Deshwalya
- Pipribag
- Pipliyapani
- Dugawa
- Haldi
- Awali
- Nayawel
- Roja
- Dewdha
- Chikli
- Geta
- Kheda
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Kukshi(F&V) APMC | 800 | 2,200 | 1,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Urda/Urd | Kukshi APMC | 7,100 | 7,100 | 7,100 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Kukshi(F&V) APMC | 300 | 700 | 500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Kukshi(F&V) APMC | 700 | 1,600 | 1,100 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Kukshi(F&V) APMC | 500 | 1,300 | 900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Kukshi(F&V) APMC | 500 | 1,600 | 1,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Chili Red · Dry | Dhamnod APMC | 22,400 | 23,000 | 23,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) · Coriander | Kukshi(F&V) APMC | 1,800 | 3,800 | 2,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →