Arjunpur - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Arjunpur is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Kandira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjunpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunpur is 395840. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Arjunpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Arjunpur
Arjunpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sribantapur | South | 0.61 km |
| Junus Nagar | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Chakamanpur | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Badapal | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Adabhutia | East | 1.63 km |
| Purusottampur | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Sankarnathpeta | South | 1.86 km |
| Banabiharipur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bagapatia(uttar) | East | 2.25 km |
| Ajagar Patia | North-East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Arjunpur. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Arjunpur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Arjunpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arjunpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arjunpur
Where is Arjunpur located?
Arjunpur village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjunpur is Kandira.
What is the pincode of Arjunpur?
The pincode of Arjunpur is 754225.