Arjunwad
Arjunwad is a village located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Arjunwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arjunwad unique in its vibrant Shirol-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Arjunwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Arjunwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arjunwad is 567332. The village spans a total geographical area of 919.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416120. Jaysingpur is nearest town to Arjunwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Arjunwad
Population of Arjunwad
According to the 2011 Census, Arjunwad has a total population of about 5,641, with approximately 2,913 males and 2,728 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 584 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 714 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.83%, with male literacy at about 82.11% and female literacy near 67.05%. There are around 1,151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arjunwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,641 | 2,913 | 2,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 304 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 355 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 4,221 | 2,392 | 1,829 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 521 | 899 |
Connectivity of Arjunwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arjunwad. As per the 2011 stats, Arjunwad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjunwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Arjunwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arjunwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjunwad
- Where is Arjunwad located?
- Arjunwad village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arjunwad?
- Arjunwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arjunwad?
- The pincode of Arjunwad is 416120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arjunwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arjunwad is 5,641, with 2,913 males and 2,728 females.
- How many households are there in Arjunwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arjunwad village has a total of 1,151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arjunwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arjunwad is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 67.05%.