Arji
Arji is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Arji village is also a gram panchayat.
Arji has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu 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 Arji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arji is 618012. The village spans a total geographical area of 944.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571218. Virajpet is nearest town to Arji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Arji
Population of Arji
Below is a concise population overview of Arji 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 | 3,842 | 1,882 | 1,960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 227 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 88 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 2,973 | 1,517 | 1,456 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 365 | 504 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arji village:
- The total population of Arji village is around 3,842, including approximately 1,882 males and 1,960 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 490 children aged 0–6 years in Arji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arji village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 194 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arji village is about 77.38%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 74.29%.
- There are around 871 households in Arji village.
Connectivity of Arji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arji. As per the 2011 stats, Arji 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 Arji
Knowing the nearby villages of Arji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arji
- Where is Arji located?
- Arji village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arji?
- Arji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arji?
- The pincode of Arji is 571218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arji is 3,842, with 1,882 males and 1,960 females.
- How many households are there in Arji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arji village has a total of 871 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arji is 77.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.61%, while the female literacy rate is 74.29%.