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Arjunpur

अर्जुनपुर
Sonua mandal
Pincode 833105
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Arjunpur is a village in Sonua mandal, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. With a population of 854 across 182 households, it has a literacy rate of 61.9%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sohan Majhi
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LGD code
376919
Pincode
833105
Post office
Sonua
Population
854
Households
182
Literacy rate
61.9%
Sex ratio
1024 ♀/1000♂
Workers
560
Distance to district centre
262 km
Distance to mandal centre
171 km
Distance to Ranchi
292 km
Distance to Kolkata
254 km
Nearest railway station
Gumani · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
St. Luke Hospital, Pakur · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Arjunpur compares

By population, Arjunpur ranks #33 of 107 villages in Sonua mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.9%
+12.8% vs mandal average
Arjunpur
61.9%
Sonua mandal
49.1%
West Singhbhum district
48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,024
+11 vs mandal average
Arjunpur
1,024
Sonua mandal
1,013
Household size
people per home
4.7
Same as the mandal average
Arjunpur
4.7
Sonua mandal
4.7

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

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Arjunpur at a glance

Arjunpur is a village of 854 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Sonua block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 33rd-largest of 107 villages in Sonua block. Literacy is 62%, 13 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,024 women per 1,000 men. It lies 262 km from the West Singhbhum district centre, 1 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 9 km from Gumani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 833105, served by Sonua post office; the LGD village code is 376919. The nearest hospital or health centre is St. Luke Hospital, Pakur, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Sohan Majhi, and the village votes in Sindri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato. The population is estimated at 1,007 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Boikera

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Arjunpur · this village85462%
Arjunpur · Barhampur00 km N
Narainpur · Barharwa00 km N
Arjunpur · Buxar4,59963%0 km N
Arjunpur · Simri2,25766%0 km N
Arjunpur · Margo Munda36943%0 km N
Arjunpur · Pathna2,00838%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arjunpur

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)
8
Power hours (winter)
9
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
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
CHAKRADHARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BOIKERA
Total area (ha)
187
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Arjunpur

LGD code
376919
Pincode
833105
Post office
Sonua
Population (Census 2011)
854
Population (projected 2026)
1,007
Households
182
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1024
Literacy rate
61.9%
Coordinates
24.77601°N, 87.72215°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sindri
Member of Parliament
Dulu Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Sohan Majhi
Block / Mandal
Sonua
Getting there

How to reach Arjunpur

Mandal centre
Sonua · ≈ 171 km
≈ 5 h 52 min by car · 6 h 58 min by bike
Directions
District centre
West Singhbhum · ≈ 262 km
≈ 8 h 58 min by car · 10 h 38 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,698 people
Sahri · ≈ 1.2 km
≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi292 kmcapital
  • Kolkata254 km
  • Delhi1128 km
  • Hyderabad1262 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGumani9 km
  • Hospital / PHCSt. Luke Hospital, Pakur7 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College35 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station31 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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