Arjun Guri - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Arjun Guri is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Nagar Mahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjun Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjun Guri is 292689. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.39 hectares and falls under the 785697 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Arjun Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjun Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Arjun Guri village had a total population of 2,157 people, including 1,046 males and 1,111 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.62%, with male literacy at 93.57% and female literacy at 89.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,046 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 97 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 888 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 158 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Arjun Guri
Arjun Guri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arjun Guri
Arjun Guri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Arjun Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Arjun Guri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Arjun Guri is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjun Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjun Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arjun Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjun Guri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arjun Guri
Where is Arjun Guri located?
Arjun Guri village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjun Guri?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjun Guri is Nagar Mahal.
What is the pincode of Arjun Guri?
The pincode of Arjun Guri is 785697.
What is the population of Arjun Guri?
Arjun Guri had a total population of 2,157, including 1,046 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Arjun Guri?
Arjun Guri had 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arjun Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjun Guri was 91.62%. Male literacy was 93.57% and female literacy was 89.75%.