Arkama
About Arkama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arkama village is 328966. Arkama village is located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Arkama village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Arkama village.
The total geographical area of village is 291.42 hectares. Arkama has a total population of 1,947 peoples, out of which male population is 1,024 while female population is 923. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arkama village is 61.58% out of which 70.90% males and 51.25% females are literate. There are about 434 houses in arkama village. Pincode of arkama village locality is 722154.
Khatra is nearest town to arkama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Arkama
The population details of Arkama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,947 | 1,024 | 923 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 255 | 149 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,179 | 628 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 373 | 192 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 726 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 298 | 450 |
Connectivity of Arkama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arkama
Where is Arkama located?
Arkama village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arkama?
The Gram Panchayat of Arkama is Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Arkama?
The pincode of Arkama is 722154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arkama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arkama is 1,947, with 1,024 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Arkama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arkama village has a total of 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arkama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkama is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 70.90%, while the female literacy rate is 51.25%.