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.
Arjunmahal has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Arjunmahal
Below is a concise population overview of Arjunmahal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arjunmahal village:
- The total population of Arjunmahal village is around 1,488, including approximately 746 males and 742 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 247 children aged 0–6 years in Arjunmahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arjunmahal village has 662 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 353 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arjunmahal village is about 48.52%, with male literacy at 56.43% and female literacy at 40.57%.
- There are around 291 households in Arjunmahal village.
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%.