# Arjuni Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katangi, Balaghat 

# Arjuni

Arjuni is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,268 people in 323 households**, the 35th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 1,268people (2011)
- 323households
- 82.3%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Arjuni PIN code and other codes

Arjuni falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatangi
- Census village code497287

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?

- Katangi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)40 km by road
- Katangi (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jara Hamoh Gaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 **dhan**. About 68% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 241 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, 62 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arjuni · ■ Katangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**19%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Katangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**1004

Working population ****65.0%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 74.6% for women. 69% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (21%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 462 (56%)

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 Katangi

- Nandleasra1,422 people
- Bahakal1,406 people
- Linga Paunar1,388 people
- Lakhanwada1,366 people
- Chaukhandi1,234 people
- Kalgaon1,170 people
- Ghunadi1,149 people
- Samatpuri1,116 people

[All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arjuni from Balaghat?40 km by road
- What is the population of Arjuni?1,268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjuni in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arjuni?82.3% (Census 2011)