Arkhango
Arkhango is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Arkhango village is also a gram panchayat.
Arkhango has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Arkhango
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arkhango is 350926. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Arkhango village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Arkhango village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arkhango
Population of Arkhango
Below is a concise population overview of Arkhango as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,213 | 2,166 | 2,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 806 | 404 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 308 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,309 | 1,476 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,904 | 690 | 1,214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arkhango village:
- The total population of Arkhango village is around 4,213, including approximately 2,166 males and 2,047 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 806 children aged 0–6 years in Arkhango village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arkhango village has 635 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Arkhango village is about 54.81%, with male literacy at 68.14% and female literacy at 40.69%.
- There are around 577 households in Arkhango village.
Connectivity of Arkhango
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arkhango. As per the 2011 stats, Arkhango had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arkhango
Knowing the nearby villages of Arkhango helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arkhango.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arkhango
- Where is Arkhango located?
- Arkhango village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arkhango?
- Arkhango serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arkhango?
- The pincode of Arkhango is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arkhango as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arkhango is 4,213, with 2,166 males and 2,047 females.
- How many households are there in Arkhango as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arkhango village has a total of 577 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arkhango as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkhango is 54.81%. The male literacy rate is 68.14%, while the female literacy rate is 40.69%.