Arjundihi
Arjundihi is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Arjundihi village. As per 2009 stats, Alampur is the gram panchayat of Arjundihi village.
Here you can discover what makes Arjundihi unique in its vibrant Katwa I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Arjundihi’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 Arjundihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arjundihi is 319328. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713150. Katwa is nearest town to Arjundihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arjundihi 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 Mangalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arjundihi
Population of Arjundihi
According to the 2011 Census, Arjundihi has a total population of about 2,416, with approximately 1,229 males and 1,187 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 450 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 52.36%, with male literacy at about 55.17% and female literacy near 49.45%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arjundihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,416 | 1,229 | 1,187 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 215 | 235 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,265 | 678 | 587 |
Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 551 | 600 |
Connectivity of Arjundihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arjundihi. As per the 2011 stats, Arjundihi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjundihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Arjundihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arjundihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjundihi
- Where is Arjundihi located?
- Arjundihi village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arjundihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arjundihi is Alampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arjundihi?
- The pincode of Arjundihi is 713150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arjundihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arjundihi is 2,416, with 1,229 males and 1,187 females.
- How many households are there in Arjundihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arjundihi village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arjundihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arjundihi is 52.36%. The male literacy rate is 55.17%, while the female literacy rate is 49.45%.