# Arjua Village, Peterwar, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/peterwar/arjua/ Village · Peterwar, Bokaro # Arjua Arjua is a village in Peterwar sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **829121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,921 people in 384 households**, the 22nd largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%. - 1,921people (2011) - 384households - 44.9%literacy - 829121PIN code ## Arjua PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arjua is 829121.** Arjua falls in Peterwar sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. - PIN code829121 - Gram panchayatArjua - Community development blockPeterwar - Census village code362428 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arjua from nearby towns? - Peterwar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bokaro (district HQ)55 km by road - Phusro (nearest town)40 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 Arjua? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Arjua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Peterwar - ○Degree college10+ km · Bokaro - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Arjua known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include basket and n.a.. About 20% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Arjua Of every 100 households in Arjua in 2011, 77 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Arjua · ■ Peterwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **74% Toilet within the home ****4%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **48% Use banking services ****33%** **47% Television ****8%** **26% Mobile phone ****40%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****27%** **24% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Arjua? ■ Arjua · ■ Peterwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%** **61.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189** **947 Working population ****39.6%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.9% for men and 32.2% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 126 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (5%) · **■** Other work 48 (6%) · **■** Marginal 552 (73%) 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 Peterwar - Sadma Kalan2,143 people - Patki2,136 people - Gaga2,002 people - Lukuiya1,944 people - Jhujhko1,862 people - Mayapur1,813 people - Chatugara1,649 people - Sadma Khurd1,553 people [All 64 villages in Peterwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/peterwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arjua?829121 - How far is Arjua from Bokaro?55 km by road - What is the population of Arjua?1,921 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arjua in?Bokaro district (Peterwar sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Arjua?44.9% (Census 2011)