Arjunmahal
Arjunmahal is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Arjunmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Buraganj is the gram panchayat of Arjunmahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Arjunmahal unique in its vibrant Kharibari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Arjunmahal’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 Arjunmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arjunmahal is 306850. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Arjunmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Arjunmahal
Population of Arjunmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Arjunmahal has a total population of about 1,488, with approximately 746 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 662 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.52%, with male literacy at about 56.43% and female literacy near 40.57%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arjunmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 746 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 119 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 333 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 170 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 421 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 325 | 441 |
Connectivity of Arjunmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arjunmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Arjunmahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjunmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Arjunmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arjunmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjunmahal
- Where is Arjunmahal located?
- Arjunmahal village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arjunmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arjunmahal is Buraganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arjunmahal?
- The pincode of Arjunmahal is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arjunmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arjunmahal is 1,488, with 746 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Arjunmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arjunmahal village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arjunmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arjunmahal is 48.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.43%, while the female literacy rate is 40.57%.