Arjunpur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Arjunpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Soraon and around 25 km from Allahabad. Arjunpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjunpur is 160934. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.84 hectares and falls under the 229412 pincode. Soraon is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arjunpur
As per Census 2011, Arjunpur village has a total population of 1,174 people, consisting of 653 males and 521 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjunpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 653 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 365 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 451 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 202 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Arjunpur
Arjunpur 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 Arjunpur
Arjunpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Arjunpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | 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 Soraon to Arjunpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Arjunpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arjunpur
Where is Arjunpur located?
Arjunpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjunpur?
Arjunpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjunpur?
The pincode of Arjunpur is 229412.
What is the population of Arjunpur?
Arjunpur has a total population of 1,174, including 653 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Arjunpur?
There are 215 households in Arjunpur.
What is the literacy rate in Arjunpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur is 59.54%. Male literacy is 69.07% and female literacy is 47.60%.