Arjunpur
Arjunpur is a revenue village in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 2,008 in 448 households (Census 2011).
2,008 souls. 448 homes.
Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand.
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Arjunpur today
- Potato₹630Gajol APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Rice₹4,350Gajol APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,350Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Arjunpur is a village in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 2,008 people in 448 households, with a literacy rate of 46.4%. It is administered by the Arjunpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 816110.
Gram panchayat
Arjunpur is in the Arjunpur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Arjunpur
- Mohabatpur
- Bara Durgapur
- Chhota Durgapur
- Bishunpur
- Simaldhab
- Gohalbari
- Lakrapahari
- Guakaola
- Birgaon
- Kusumpokhar
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Arjunpur compares
By population, Arjunpur ranks #9 of 133 inhabited villages in Pathna block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Arjunpur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Arjunpur at a glance
Arjunpur is a village of 2,008 people in 448 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 9th of 133 inhabited villages in Pathna block by population. Literacy is 46.4%, 1.3 points below the block figure of 47.7%, and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816110; the LGD village code is 359445.
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Key facts — Arjunpur
Villages sharing pincode 816110
Other villages in Pathna block
View all 150 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,008Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,009 / 999
- Households
- 448
- People per home
- 4.5
- Literacy rate
- 46.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Arjunpur on the map
Arjunpur · 24.7760° N, 87.7221° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Arjunpur's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Arjunpur
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Nearest services to Arjunpur
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Arjunpur's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeLakhipur Branch Post Office · 7 km (straight line) · PIN 816110 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 7.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSt. Luke Hospital, Pakur · 6.9 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Arjunpur
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Arjunpur's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices152 in Sahebganj district
Post office · 7 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.8 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.8 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics32 in Sahebganj district
Hospital · 6.9 km away (straight line)
Hiranpur
Primary / community health centre · 8.1 km away (straight line)
Pakaur, Jharkhand
Hospital · 8.6 km away (straight line)
Srikunth
Hospital · 9.3 km away (straight line)
Littipara
Clinic · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Ratanpur
Clinic · 10 km away (straight line)
Barharwa
Colleges & universities
- Kaliachak College
College · 29 km away (straight line)
- University of Gour Banga
University · 48 km away (straight line)
- JAKIR HOSSAIN INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY
University · 48 km away (straight line)
University · 71 km away (straight line)
Dumka
Government offices
- District Transport Office
RTO / transport office · 75 km away (straight line)
Temples1 in Sahebganj district
Transport36 in Sahebganj district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 7.8 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 7.9 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 8.5 km away (straight line)
- Gumani
Railway station · 8.8 km away (straight line)
- Bonidanga
Railway station · 10 km away (straight line)
- Barharwa Junction
Railway station · 11 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Arjunpur
Where is Arjunpur located?
Arjunpur is a village in Pathna block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Arjunpur in?
Arjunpur is in Sahebganj district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Arjunpur belong to?
Arjunpur comes under the Arjunpur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arjunpur?
The pincode of Arjunpur, Pathna, Sahebganj is 816110.
What is the population of Arjunpur?
As per the 2011 Census, Arjunpur had a population of 2,008 (1,009 males and 999 females).
How many households are there in Arjunpur?
Arjunpur had 448 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Arjunpur?
The literacy rate of Arjunpur was 46.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Arjunpur?
Arjunpur had 990 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arjunpur in?
Arjunpur is in the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Arjunpur?
Vijay Kumar Hansdak (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arjunpur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Arjunpur in?
Arjunpur is in the Barhait assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Arjunpur?
Hemant Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Barhait assembly seat, which includes Arjunpur, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Arjunpur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arjunpur is 359445 and its Census 2011 village code is 359445.
Which villages are near Arjunpur?
Villages near Arjunpur include Sahri (1.2 km), Kauadhab (1.9 km), Ikapokhar (1.9 km), Dulmi (2.1 km), Keneda (2.6 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →No market in Sahebganj district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Gajol APMC, Samsi APMC, Malda district — about 53 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato · Local | Gajol APMC | 600 | 650 | 630 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Gajol APMC | 4,250 | 4,450 | 4,350 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Nasik | Samsi APMC | 4,300 | 4,400 | 4,350 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Local | Samsi APMC | 620 | 650 | 630 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Fine | Samsi APMC | 5,200 | 5,400 | 5,300 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Gajol APMC | 3,800 | 4,000 | 3,900 | 14 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Arjunpur's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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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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