Arjunali - Shahapur, Thane

Arjunali is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Sarlambe serves as the Village Panchayat for Arjunali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunali is 552732. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.16 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Arjunali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arjunali

According to the 2011 Census, Arjunali village had a total population of 577 people, including 286 males and 291 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.16%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 70.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arjunali

Arjunali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arjunali

Arjunali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atgaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Arjunali is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Arjunali is about 67 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 Arjunali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arjunali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunali village are given below:

FAQs about Arjunali