# Arji, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# Arji

Arji is a village in [Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/) sub-district of [Kodagu](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/) district, [Karnataka](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/), PIN code **571218**. The 2011 Census counted **3,842 people in 871 households**, the 9th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 3,842people (2011)
- 871households
- 88.7%literacy
- 571218PIN code

## Arji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arji is 571218.** Arji falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571218
- Gram panchayatBetoli
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618012

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

## How far is Arji from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)35 km by road
- Virajpet (nearest town)4 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 Arji?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Arji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Virajpet
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Virajpet
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Virajpet
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Arji known for?

The main crops are **coffee and paddy**. About 73% of the 945 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 Arji

Of every 100 households in Arji in 2011, 91 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Arji · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**20%

Tap water ****28%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**74%

Use banking services ****66%**

**61%

Television ****68%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**15%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****80%**

**60%

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 Arji?

■ Arji · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159**

**996

Working population ****39.8%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 85.8% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,410 (92%) · **■** Marginal 57 (4%)

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 Virajpet

- Kaikeri5,111 people
- Karadigodu5,046 people
- Hebbale4,668 people
- Aruvath0Klu4,154 people
- Mayamudi3,819 people
- Halugunda3,446 people
- Matoor3,343 people
- Karmadu3,335 people

[All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/)

## Other places named Arji

- Arji · Village, Bansi, Siddharthnagar · 1,659 people

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arji?571218
- How far is Arji from Madikeri?35 km by road
- What is the population of Arji?3,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arji in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Arji?88.7% (Census 2011)