# Arjundihi Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Arjundihi

Arjundihi is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,416 people in 461 households**, the 19th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,416people (2011)
- 461households
- 64.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arjundihi

Of every 100 households in Arjundihi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arjundihi · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**54%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****41%**

**60%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Arjundihi?

■ Arjundihi · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**966

Working population ****29.2%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 61.7% for women. 56% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 458 (65%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 52 (7%)

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 Katwa - I

- Alampur2,774 people
- Shrisuruvra2,715 people
- Sargram2,613 people
- Jamra2,572 people
- Kamal2,347 people
- Barampur2,272 people
- Puini2,254 people
- Durga2,177 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arjundihi?2,416 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arjundihi in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Arjundihi?64.3% (Census 2011)