Arjunbandh - Suriya, Giridih
Arjunbandh is a village situated in the Suriya subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Giridih. Bagodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjunbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunbandh is 352521. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.85 hectares and falls under the 825106 pincode.
Arjunbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjunbandh
As per Census 2011, Arjunbandh village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 89 males and 77 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 87 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjunbandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 39 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunbandh
Arjunbandh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagodih | East | 0.65 km |
| Singdaha | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Kubadih | West | 1.79 km |
| Chaudharidih | West | 2.16 km |
| Kheraun | East | 2.33 km |
| Chhatarbad | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Jamuniatanr | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Jharkhi | East | 3.55 km |
| Urro | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Jharha | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunbandh
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Arjunbandh. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Arjunbandh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunbandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Arjunbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Arjunbandh
Where is Arjunbandh located?
Arjunbandh village is located in Suriya Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjunbandh is Bagodih.
What is the pincode of Arjunbandh?
The pincode of Arjunbandh is 825106.
What is the population of Arjunbandh?
Arjunbandh has a total population of 166, including 89 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Arjunbandh?
There are 40 households in Arjunbandh.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunbandh is 47.59%. Male literacy is 56.18% and female literacy is 37.66%.