# Argundi Village, Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Argundi

Argundi is a village in Khuntpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,135 people in 243 households**, the 18th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,135people (2011)
- 243households
- 42.7%literacy
- 833102PIN code

## Argundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Argundi is 833102.** Argundi falls in Khuntpani sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833102
- Gram panchayatLoharda
- Community development blockKhuntpani
- Census village code377441

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

## How far is Argundi from nearby towns?

- Khuntpani (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)22 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)6 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 Argundi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Argundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakaldharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Argundi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 20% of the 631 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 Argundi

Of every 100 households in Argundi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Argundi · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****50%**

**31%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Argundi?

■ Argundi · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.7%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**978

Working population ****53.6%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.4% for men and 28.1% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 189 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 397 (65%)

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 Khuntpani

- Karkata1,308 people
- Anjedbera1,192 people
- Ulirajabasa1,177 people
- Loharda1,157 people
- Barachiru1,122 people
- Patahatu1,093 people
- Latarsika1,056 people
- Pandrasali1,042 people

[All 116 villages in Khuntpani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/khuntpani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Argundi?833102
- How far is Argundi from Chaibasa?22 km by road
- What is the population of Argundi?1,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Argundi in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Khuntpani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Argundi?42.7% (Census 2011)
