# Arjanpur Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonai, Cachar 

# Arjanpur

Arjanpur is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 149 households**, the 135th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 779people (2011)
- 149households
- 61.3%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Arjanpur PIN code and other codes

Arjanpur falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Community development blockNarsingpur
- Census village code299637

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Arjanpur from nearby towns?

- Sonai (sub-district HQ)380 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)34 km by road
- Silchar (nearest town)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Arjanpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Arjanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dsadgram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kabuganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arjanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 91% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Arjanpur

Of every 100 households in Arjanpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arjanpur · ■ Sonai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**13%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**32%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****81%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Arjanpur?

■ Arjanpur · ■ Sonai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**964

Working population ****24.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 15 (8%) · **■** Other work 91 (48%) · **■** Marginal 31 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonai

- Tilanagar833 people
- Rakhaltila819 people
- Smitnagar F.V.802 people
- Ganganagar Pt III801 people
- Anandakhal F.V.762 people
- Ramprasabpur749 people
- Thankimnagar Pt II732 people
- Ganganagar Pt II720 people

[All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arjanpur from Silchar?34 km by road
- What is the population of Arjanpur?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjanpur in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Arjanpur?61.3% (Census 2011)