Arjuna
Arjuna is a village located in Harischandrapur Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Barduari (tehsildar office) and 69.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Malior I is the gram panchayat of Arjuna village.
Arjuna has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Arjuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arjuna is 312100. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732125. Katihar is nearest town to Arjuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Arjuna
Population of Arjuna
Below is a concise population overview of Arjuna 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 | 2,799 | 1,445 | 1,354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 212 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 417 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 742 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,523 | 703 | 820 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arjuna village:
- The total population of Arjuna village is around 2,799, including approximately 1,445 males and 1,354 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 469 children aged 0–6 years in Arjuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arjuna village has 785 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arjuna village is about 45.59%, with male literacy at 51.35% and female literacy at 39.44%.
- There are around 567 households in Arjuna village.
Connectivity of Arjuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arjuna. As per the 2011 stats, Arjuna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Arjuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arjuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjuna
- Where is Arjuna located?
- Arjuna village is situated in Harischandrapur Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arjuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arjuna is Malior I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arjuna?
- The pincode of Arjuna is 732125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arjuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arjuna is 2,799, with 1,445 males and 1,354 females.
- How many households are there in Arjuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arjuna village has a total of 567 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arjuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arjuna is 45.59%. The male literacy rate is 51.35%, while the female literacy rate is 39.44%.