# Arjhula Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Arjhula

Arjhula is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **728 people in 173 households**, the 170th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 728people (2011)
- 173households
- 57.3%literacy
- 1,098females per 1,000 males

## Arjhula PIN code and other codes

Arjhula falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code501491

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

## How far is Arjhula from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)36 km by road
- Burhar (nearest town)15 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 Arjhula?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Arjhula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kodar
- ○Degree college10+ km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Arjhula known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and soyabean**. About 38% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Arjhula

Of every 100 households in Arjhula in 2011, 64 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arjhula · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****74%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Arjhula?

■ Arjhula · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**965

Working population ****41.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 52.4% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (10%) · **■** Marginal 238 (79%)

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 Sohagpur

- Deogawan736 people
- Nargi736 people
- Madwa731 people
- Kukaraundh729 people
- Pathar719 people
- Sarihat702 people
- Rohaniya692 people
- Nandana686 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arjhula from Shahdol?36 km by road
- What is the population of Arjhula?728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjhula in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arjhula?57.3% (Census 2011)