Arjuna village, Mohanpur block | Pincode 814112

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VIJAY KUMAR YADAV

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LGD code: 353634
Pincode: 814112
Post office: B. MANDIR
Population: 651
Households: 113
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 849 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 326

Census 2011 · in context

How Arjuna compares

By population, Arjuna ranks #87 of 453 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

−0.6% vs mandal average

Arjuna: 47.2%
Mohanpur mandal: 47.8%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

849

−73 vs mandal average

Arjuna: 849
Mohanpur mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

5.8

+0.4 vs mandal average

Arjuna: 5.8
Mohanpur mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Arjuna at a glance

Arjuna is a village of 651 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 87th-largest of 453 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 849 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814112, served by B. MANDIR post office; the LGD village code is 353634. The sarpanch is VIJAY KUMAR YADAV, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 768 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Arjuna · this village	651	47%	—
Jhalar · Mohanpur	1,944	48%	—
Bhangiapahari · Mohanpur	1,340	32%	—
Kairi · Mohanpur	1,102	45%	—
Jamro · Mohanpur	906	43%	—
Pilwahi · Mohanpur	890	38%	—
Madhudinda · Mohanpur	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arjuna

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JHALAR
Total area (ha): 75.04
Irrigated area (ha): 2.64
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Arjuna

LGD code: 353634
Pincode: 814112
Post office: B. MANDIR
Population (Census 2011): 651
Population (projected 2026): 768
Households: 113
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 849
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VIJAY KUMAR YADAV
Block / Mandal: Mohanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Arjuna — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

651

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

768

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

113

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

133

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 651Census 2011
Households: 113Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 849 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7682026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1332026 projection
Active job cards: 2,00,361MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,09,521MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 929NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Arjuna

What is the pincode of Arjuna?

The pincode of Arjuna, Mohanpur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814112. The post office is B. MANDIR.

Which post office delivers to Arjuna?

Mail for Arjuna is delivered through B. MANDIR post office, pincode 814112, in Mohanpur block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Arjuna located?

Arjuna is a village in Mohanpur block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Arjuna as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Arjuna village has a population of 651 across 113 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Arjuna?

The current sarpanch of Arjuna gram panchayat is VIJAY KUMAR YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arjuna in?

Arjuna falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Arjuna in?

Arjuna falls under the Madhupur assembly constituency (AC #13) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Arjuna?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Arjuna village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Arjuna?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Arjuna village is 849 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Arjuna?

12 schemes currently match residents of Arjuna, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Arjuna?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arjuna village is 353634.

How big is Arjuna compared to other villages in Mohanpur block?

Arjuna ranks 87 of 453 villages in Mohanpur block by Census 2011 population (651 residents).

Who is the MLA of Arjuna?

Arjuna falls under Madhupur assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Hafizul Hassan (JMM).

Who is the MP for Arjuna?

Arjuna is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Arjuna in 2026?

Arjuna is estimated at 768 people in 2026, up about 18% from 651 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Arjuna in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Arjuna in Deoghar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Arjuna?

VIJAY KUMAR YADAV is the sarpanch of Arjuna gram panchayat, Mohanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Mohanpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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