# Arjunpur Village, Pathna, Sahibganj (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pathna, Sahibganj 

# Arjunpur

Arjunpur is a village in Pathna sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,008 people in 448 households**, the 9th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.

- 2,008people (2011)
- 448households
- 46.4%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Arjunpur PIN code and other codes

Arjunpur falls in Pathna sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatArjunpur
- Community development blockPathna
- Census village code359445

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

## How far is Arjunpur from nearby towns?

- Pathna (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)84 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town)41 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 Arjunpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Arjunpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Arjunpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hiranpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river 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 Arjunpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Arjunpur

Of every 100 households in Arjunpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arjunpur · ■ Pathna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**2%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****19%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**45%

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 Arjunpur?

■ Arjunpur · ■ Pathna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**47.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**982

Working population ****44.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 37.0% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 259 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (12%) · **■** Other work 54 (6%) · **■** Marginal 474 (53%)

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 Pathna

- Modikola2,811 people
- Sahri2,418 people
- Sibapahar2,368 people
- Dharampur2,196 people
- Talberia1,976 people
- Bara Dighi1,790 people
- Telbhita1,617 people
- Atgawan1,525 people

[All 150 villages in Pathna](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/pathna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arjunpur from Sahibganj?84 km by road
- What is the population of Arjunpur?2,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjunpur in?Sahibganj district (Pathna sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Arjunpur?46.4% (Census 2011)