Arjjunhari - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Arjjunhari is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Beersingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arjjunhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arjjunhari is 337684. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.42 hectares and falls under the 721222 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Arjjunhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arjjunhari
As per Census 2011, Arjjunhari village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 211 males and 174 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arjjunhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 211 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 167 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Arjjunhari
Arjjunhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arjjunhari
Public transport in the Arjjunhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharar to Arjjunhari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arjjunhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arjjunhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Arjjunhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arjjunhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arjjunhari
Where is Arjjunhari located?
Arjjunhari village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjjunhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Arjjunhari is Beersingha.
What is the pincode of Arjjunhari?
The pincode of Arjjunhari is 721222.
What is the population of Arjjunhari?
Arjjunhari has a total population of 385, including 211 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Arjjunhari?
There are 84 households in Arjjunhari.
What is the literacy rate in Arjjunhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjjunhari is 71.43%. Male literacy is 79.15% and female literacy is 62.07%.