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September 2026
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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
KB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
kunwari barjo
Contact: 89****4178
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- LGD code
- 377014
- Pincode
- 833201
- Post office
- Bari Bazar
- Population
- 73
- Households
- 14
- Literacy rate
- 43.8%
- Sex ratio
- 973 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 45
Census 2011 · in context
How Arkeda compares
By population, Arkeda ranks #78 of 81 villages in Gudri mandal.
Literacy rate
%
43.8%
+10.9% vs mandal average
- Arkeda
- 43.8%
- Gudri mandal
- 32.9%
- West Singhbhum district
- 48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
+14 vs mandal average
- Arkeda
- 973
- Gudri mandal
- 959
Household size
people per home
5.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Arkeda
- 5.2
- Gudri mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arkeda at a glance
Arkeda is a village of 73 people in 14 households (Census 2011) in Gudri block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 78th-largest of 81 villages in Gudri block. Literacy is 44%, 11 points above the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833201, served by Bari Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 377014. The sarpanch is kunwari barjo. The population is estimated at 86 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arkeda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAKRADHARPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 61
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 95
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BIRKEL
- Total area (ha)
- 0
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Arkeda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Arkeda
- LGD code
- 377014
- Pincode
- 833201
- Post office
- Bari Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 73
- Population (projected 2026)
- 86
- Households
- 14
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 973
- Literacy rate
- 43.8%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- kunwari barjo
- Block / Mandal
- Gudri
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- 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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