# Arkandi Village, Maihar, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Maihar, Satna 

# Arkandi

Arkandi is a village in Maihar sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,914 people in 640 households**, the 20th largest of 243 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,914people (2011)
- 640households
- 74.0%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Arkandi PIN code and other codes

Arkandi falls in Maihar sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaihar
- Census village code464697

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

## How far is Arkandi from nearby towns?

- Maihar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)43 km by road
- Maihar (nearest town)3 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 Arkandi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Arkandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Arkandi known for?

The main crops are **dhan, tilli and chana**. About 3% of the 664 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Arkandi

Of every 100 households in Arkandi in 2011, 70 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arkandi · ■ Maihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**81%

Tap water ****77%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**95%

Use banking services ****69%**

**52%

Television ****48%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**37%

Own their home ****45%**

**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 Arkandi?

■ Arkandi · ■ Maihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**921

Working population ****35.1%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 64.7% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 41 (4%) · **■** Other work 875 (86%) · **■** Marginal 95 (9%)

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 Maihar

- Majhgawan3,181 people
- Udaipur3,119 people
- Nadan Sharda Prasad3,072 people
- Bhadanpur2,957 people
- Pakariya2,834 people
- Dhanwahi2,808 people
- Jowa2,695 people
- Madai2,689 people

[All 253 villages in Maihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/maihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arkandi from Satna?43 km by road
- What is the population of Arkandi?2,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arkandi in?Satna district (Maihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arkandi?74.0% (Census 2011)
