Argoopur Kalan
Argoopur Kalan is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Argoopur Kala is the gram panchayat of Argoopur Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Argoopur Kalan unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Argoopur Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Argoopur Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Argoopur Kalan is 200195. The village spans a total geographical area of 787.44 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Argoopur Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Argoopur Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Argoopur Kalan
Population of Argoopur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Argoopur Kalan has a total population of about 8,560, with approximately 4,328 males and 4,232 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,743 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.63%, with male literacy at about 71.51% and female literacy near 49.50%. There are around 1,254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Argoopur Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,560 | 4,328 | 4,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,277 | 677 | 600 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,743 | 842 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,190 | 3,095 | 2,095 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,370 | 1,233 | 2,137 |
Connectivity of Argoopur Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Argoopur Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Argoopur Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Argoopur Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Argoopur Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Argoopur Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Argoopur Kalan
- Where is Argoopur Kalan located?
- Argoopur Kalan village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Argoopur Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Argoopur Kalan is Argoopur Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Argoopur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Argoopur Kalan is 8,560, with 4,328 males and 4,232 females.
- How many households are there in Argoopur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Argoopur Kalan village has a total of 1,254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Argoopur Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Argoopur Kalan is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.51%, while the female literacy rate is 49.50%.