Arjikalan - Chakia, Chandauli
Arjikalan is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Isapur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjikalan is 208265. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.61 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Arjikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjikalan
As per Census 2011, Arjikalan village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 145 males and 130 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjikalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 114 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 31 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Arjikalan
Arjikalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arjikalan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Arjikalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Arjikalan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjikalan 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 Arjikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjikalan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arjikalan
Where is Arjikalan located?
Arjikalan village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjikalan is Isapur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Arjikalan?
The pincode of Arjikalan is 232103.
What is the population of Arjikalan?
Arjikalan has a total population of 275, including 145 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Arjikalan?
There are 43 households in Arjikalan.
What is the literacy rate in Arjikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjikalan is 68.73%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 57.69%.