Arjuni village, Kesli tehsil | Pincode 470235

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Gammat Singh

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LGD code: 461273
Pincode: 470235
Post office: Kesli
Population: 802
Households: 227
Literacy rate: 58.9%
Sex ratio: 856 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 244

Census 2011 · in context

How Arjuni compares

By population, Arjuni ranks #44 of 189 villages in Kesli mandal.

Literacy rate

58.9%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Arjuni: 58.9%
Kesli mandal: 59.1%
Sagar district: 65.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

856

−44 vs mandal average

Arjuni: 856
Kesli mandal: 900

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.6 vs mandal average

Arjuni: 3.5
Kesli mandal: 4.1

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

Arjuni at a glance

Arjuni is a village of 802 people in 227 households (Census 2011) in Kesli tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 44th-largest of 189 villages in Kesli tehsil. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 856 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 470235, served by Kesli post office; the LGD village code is 461273. The sarpanch is Gammat Singh, and the village votes in Rehli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Bhargava. The population is estimated at 946 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arjuni

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
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: 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: DEORI
Distance to nearest town (km): 53
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 434.27
Irrigated area (ha): 22.5
Forest area (ha): 47.2

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

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Key facts — Arjuni

LGD code: 461273
Pincode: 470235
Post office: Kesli
Population (Census 2011): 802
Population (projected 2026): 946
Households: 227
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 856
Literacy rate: 58.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rehli
Member of Parliament: Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gopal Bhargava
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Gammat Singh
Block / Mandal: Kesli

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 Sagar district level

Then & Now

Arjuni — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

802

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

946

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

227

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

268

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: 802Census 2011
Households: 227Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 856 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9462026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 2682026 projection
Active job cards: 1,61,512MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 61,045MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 939NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sagar 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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Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy

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Eight die, 12 hospitalised after consuming illicit liquor in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar

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Ex-CM Uma Bharti renews call for total alcohol prohibition in Madhya Pradesh after Sagar hooch tragedy
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What is the pincode of Arjuni?

The pincode of Arjuni, Kesli tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh is 470235. The post office is Kesli.

Which post office delivers to Arjuni?

Mail for Arjuni is delivered through Kesli post office, pincode 470235, in Kesli tehsil, Sagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Arjuni located?

Arjuni is a village in Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Arjuni as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Arjuni village has a population of 802 across 227 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Arjuni?

The current sarpanch of Arjuni gram panchayat is Gammat Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arjuni in?

Arjuni falls under the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Arjuni in?

Arjuni falls under the Rehli assembly constituency (AC #39) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Arjuni?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Arjuni village is 58.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Arjuni?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Arjuni village is 856 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Arjuni?

12 schemes currently match residents of Arjuni, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Arjuni?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arjuni village is 461273.

How big is Arjuni compared to other villages in Kesli tehsil?

Arjuni ranks 44 of 189 villages in Kesli tehsil by Census 2011 population (802 residents).

Who is the MLA of Arjuni?

Arjuni falls under Rehli assembly constituency (AC 39). The sitting MLA is Gopal Bhargava (BJP).

Who is the MP for Arjuni?

Arjuni is in Damoh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rahul Lodhi (Rahul Lodhi).

What is the population of Arjuni in 2026?

Arjuni is estimated at 946 people in 2026, up about 18% from 802 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Arjuni in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Arjuni in Sagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Arjuni?

Gammat Singh is the sarpanch of Arjuni gram panchayat, Kesli tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kesli tehsil 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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