# Arjuni Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Arjuni

Arjuni is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495689**. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 251 households**, the 60th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 916people (2011)
- 251households
- 76.0%literacy
- 495689PIN code

## Arjuni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arjuni is 495689.** Arjuni falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495689
- Gram panchayatArjuni
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436986

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

## How far is Arjuni from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town)7 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 Arjuni?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Arjuni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sakti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Arjuni known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and mustard**. About 81% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Arjuni

Of every 100 households in Arjuni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arjuni · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**27%

Television ****26%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****88%**

**97%

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 Arjuni?

■ Arjuni · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**956

Working population ****48.1%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 63.5% for women. 64% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (39%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 160 (36%)

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 Sakti

- Sundreli1,003 people
- Bhagodih996 people
- Putekela992 people
- Kandanara938 people
- Sanguda841 people
- Amapali827 people
- Dandai825 people
- Harda802 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arjuni?495689
- How far is Arjuni from Janjgir?42 km by road
- What is the population of Arjuni?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjuni in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Arjuni?76.0% (Census 2011)