Arjunpura Village - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Arjunpura is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Arjunpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunpura is 104655. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.96 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Arjunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjunpura
As per Census 2011, Arjunpura village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 700 males and 650 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,009 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjunpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 700 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 522 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 390 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 310 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunpura
Arjunpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpura | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Phooti Barod@phool Barod | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Padalya | East | 2.75 km |
| Koloo Kheri Mewatiyan | South | 2.90 km |
| Kotra Kagla | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Peeplya Jawar | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Battoo Kheri | South | 3.87 km |
| Kachnariya Khurd | North | 3.89 km |
| Peepal Kheri | South | 3.91 km |
| Khenjra | South-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjunpura
Arjunpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Arjunpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Arjunpura is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjunpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjunpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arjunpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjunpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arjunpura
Where is Arjunpura located?
Arjunpura village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunpura?
Arjunpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjunpura?
The pincode of Arjunpura is 326037.
What is the population of Arjunpura?
Arjunpura has a total population of 1,350, including 700 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Arjunpura?
There are 266 households in Arjunpura.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpura is 40.52%. Male literacy is 55.71% and female literacy is 24.15%.