Arjunwad village, Hukeri taluk | Pincode 591309

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LGD code: 597583
Pincode: 591309
Post office: Hukeri
Population: 2,843
Households: 574
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,431

Census 2011 · in context

How Arjunwad compares

By population, Arjunwad ranks #46 of 124 villages in Hukeri mandal.

Literacy rate

57.7%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Arjunwad: 57.7%
Hukeri mandal: 60.3%
Belagavi district: 63.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

−24 vs mandal average

Arjunwad: 967
Hukeri mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Arjunwad: 5.0
Hukeri mandal: 4.7

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

Arjunwad at a glance

Arjunwad is a village of 2,843 people in 574 households (Census 2011) in Hukeri taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka, the 46th-largest of 124 villages in Hukeri taluk. Literacy is 58%, 3 points below the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 591309, served by Hukeri post office; the LGD village code is 597583. The village votes in Gokak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao. The population is estimated at 3,352 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arjunwad

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
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: HUKKERI
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KOCHARI
Total area (ha): 497.26
Irrigated area (ha): 98.42
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Arjunwad

LGD code: 597583
Pincode: 591309
Post office: Hukeri
Population (Census 2011): 2,843
Population (projected 2026): 3,352
Households: 574
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Belgaum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gokak
Member of Parliament: Jagadish Shettar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao
Block / Mandal: Hukeri

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 Belagavi district level

Then & Now

Arjunwad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,843

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,352

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

574

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

677

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: 2,843Census 2011
Households: 574Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6772026 projection
Active job cards: 4,11,193MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,40,231MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Belagavi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Belagavi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Belagavi 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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What is the pincode of Arjunwad?

The pincode of Arjunwad, Hukeri taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka is 591309. The post office is Hukeri.

Which post office delivers to Arjunwad?

Mail for Arjunwad is delivered through Hukeri post office, pincode 591309, in Hukeri taluk, Belagavi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Arjunwad located?

Arjunwad is a village in Hukeri taluk of Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Arjunwad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Arjunwad village has a population of 2,843 across 574 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arjunwad in?

Arjunwad falls under the Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Arjunwad in?

Arjunwad falls under the Gokak assembly constituency (AC #9) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Arjunwad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Arjunwad village is 57.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Arjunwad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Arjunwad village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Arjunwad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Arjunwad, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Arjunwad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arjunwad village is 597583.

How big is Arjunwad compared to other villages in Hukeri taluk?

Arjunwad ranks 46 of 124 villages in Hukeri taluk by Census 2011 population (2,843 residents).

Who is the MLA of Arjunwad?

Arjunwad falls under Gokak assembly constituency (AC 9). The sitting MLA is Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao (BJP).

Who is the MP for Arjunwad?

Arjunwad is in Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jagadish Shettar (BJP).

What is the population of Arjunwad in 2026?

Arjunwad is estimated at 3,352 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,843 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Arjunwad in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Arjunwad in Belagavi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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