Arjuni - Warora, Chandrapur
Arjuni is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Arjuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjuni is 540325. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.66 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Arjuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjuni
As per Census 2011, Arjuni village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 608 males and 583 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 824 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 694 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjuni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 608 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 362 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 462 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 146 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Arjuni
Arjuni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiwani Rith | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Waigaon Bhoyar | North | 2.07 km |
| Waigaon Khadatkar | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Bhanusakhindi Rith | East | 2.65 km |
| Chargaon Kh. | West | 2.90 km |
| Belagaon Deshpande | South | 3.19 km |
| Dhanoli | South | 3.43 km |
| Sonegaon Tukum | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Nawargaon Rith | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Belgaon Chak | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjuni
Arjuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Arjuni is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Arjuni is about 68 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 Arjuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjuni 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arjuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arjuni
Where is Arjuni located?
Arjuni village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjuni?
Arjuni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjuni?
The pincode of Arjuni is 442906.
What is the population of Arjuni?
Arjuni has a total population of 1,191, including 608 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Arjuni?
There are 319 households in Arjuni.
What is the literacy rate in Arjuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjuni is 69.19%. Male literacy is 75.99% and female literacy is 62.09%.