Arka
About Arka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arka village is 366163. Arka village is located in Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tarhasi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Arka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 46 hectares. Arka has a total population of 1,703 peoples, out of which male population is 869 while female population is 834. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arka village is 52.73% out of which 62.26% males and 42.81% females are literate. There are about 353 houses in arka village. Pincode of arka village locality is 822118.
Tarhasi is nearest town to arka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Arka
The population details of Arka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 869 | 834 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 898 | 541 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 328 | 477 |
Connectivity of Arka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arka
Where is Arka located?
Arka village is situated in Tarhasi Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arka?
Arka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arka?
The pincode of Arka is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arka is 1,703, with 869 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Arka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arka village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arka is 52.73%. The male literacy rate is 62.26%, while the female literacy rate is 42.81%.