Arjuni
Arjuni is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Arjuni village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Arjuni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arjuni unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Arjuni’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 Arjuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arjuni is 341475. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Kharagpur is nearest town to Arjuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Arjuni
Population of Arjuni
According to the 2011 Census, Arjuni has a total population of about 3,033, with approximately 1,559 males and 1,474 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 984 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 961. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.44%, with male literacy at about 70.11% and female literacy near 50.20%. There are around 695 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arjuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,033 | 1,559 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 984 | 502 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 503 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 1,093 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 466 | 734 |
Connectivity of Arjuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arjuni. As per the 2011 stats, Arjuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arjuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Arjuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arjuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arjuni
Where is Arjuni located?
Arjuni village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arjuni?
Arjuni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arjuni?
The pincode of Arjuni is 721149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arjuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arjuni is 3,033, with 1,559 males and 1,474 females.
How many households are there in Arjuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arjuni village has a total of 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arjuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arjuni is 60.44%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 50.20%.