Argori Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Argori is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Barhait and around 60 km from Sahibganj. Simra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Argori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Argori is 358791. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Argori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Argori
As per Census 2011, Argori village has a total population of 1,017 people, consisting of 523 males and 494 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 826 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,006 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Argori are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,017 | 523 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 57 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,006 | 518 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 137 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 386 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Argori
Argori 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 Argori
Public transport in the Argori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Argori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Argori is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Argori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Argori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Argori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Argori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Argori
Where is Argori located?
Argori village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Argori?
The Gram Panchayat of Argori is Simra.
What is the pincode of Argori?
The pincode of Argori is 816110.
What is the population of Argori?
Argori has a total population of 1,017, including 523 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Argori?
There are 228 households in Argori.
What is the literacy rate in Argori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Argori is 18.78%. Male literacy is 26.20% and female literacy is 10.93%.