★ Revenue village · Vyara taluka · Tapi ★

Arkund

Vyara taluka
Pincode 394655
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Arkund is a revenue village in Vyara taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat. It had a population of 410 in 92 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

410 people. 92 homes.

Vyara taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat.

410
Population
92
Households
75.9%
Literacy
1,081
Sex ratio
LGD 524786Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Arkund today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana - Green₹1,100Surat APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Beetroot₹1,900Surat APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹5,875Vyra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Tapi district. Nearest district with reports: Surat, about 44 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Surat's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Arkund is a village in Vyara taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 410 people in 92 households, with a literacy rate of 75.9%. It is administered by the Meghpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 394655.

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LGD village code524786
Census 2011 code524786
Gram panchayatMeghpur · LGD 165725
Pincode394655
TalukaVyara · LGD 3945
DistrictTapi
StateGujarat
Male / Female197 / 213 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Arkund is in the Meghpur (મેઘપુર) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Meghpur

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Arkund compares

By population, Arkund is #79 of 90 inhabited villages in Vyara taluka.

—ArkundVyara talukaTapi
Literacy rate75.9%72.2%66.5%
Women per 1,000 men1,0811,0211,012
People per household4.54.54.5

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 394655

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Arkund

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Essential services & places near Arkund

Arkund isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Vyara taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices251 in Tapi district

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Hospitals & clinics90 in Tapi district

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Temples1 in Tapi district

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Transport12 in Tapi district

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Community places7 in Tapi district

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Location & surroundings

Arkund on the map

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Electoral profile

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Questions about Arkund

Where is Arkund located?
Arkund is a village in Vyara taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Arkund in?
Arkund is in Tapi district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Arkund belong to?
Arkund comes under the Meghpur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arkund?
The pincode of Arkund, Vyara, Tapi is 394655.
What is the population of Arkund?
As per the 2011 Census, Arkund had a population of 410 (197 males and 213 females).
How many households are there in Arkund?
Arkund had 92 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Arkund?
The literacy rate of Arkund was 75.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Arkund?
Arkund had 1,081 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Arkund?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arkund is 524786 and its Census 2011 village code is 524786.
Which villages are near Arkund?
Other villages in Vyara taluka include Ambiya, Andharvadi Najik, Balpur, Bamnamal Najik, Barmada.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Vyara taluka

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

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