Arjungarh - Deogarh, Rajsamand
Arjungarh is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Sohangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjungarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjungarh is 096551. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.22 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Arjungarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjungarh
As per Census 2011, Arjungarh village has a total population of 944 people, consisting of 479 males and 465 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjungarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 479 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 286 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 193 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Arjungarh
Arjungarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharniya | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Undawasan | West | 2.52 km |
| Kaletara | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Dhapra | East | 3.46 km |
| Badi Ka Badiya | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Khuma Khera | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Sirola | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Kookar Khera | North | 3.89 km |
| Sohangarh | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Tokran | East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arjungarh
Arjungarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Arjungarh is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Arjungarh is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjungarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjungarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arjungarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjungarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arjungarh
Where is Arjungarh located?
Arjungarh village is located in Deogarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjungarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjungarh is Sohangarh.
What is the pincode of Arjungarh?
The pincode of Arjungarh is 313331.
What is the population of Arjungarh?
Arjungarh has a total population of 944, including 479 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Arjungarh?
There are 228 households in Arjungarh.
What is the literacy rate in Arjungarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjungarh is 49.36%. Male literacy is 59.71% and female literacy is 38.71%.