Arjunpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Arjunpur is a village situated in Pathna block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 448 families residing in the village Arjunpur. The total population of Arjunpur is 2,008 out of which 1,009 are males and 999 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arjunpur village is 375 which is 19% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Arjunpur village.

Population
2,008
Families
448
Literacy
46.42%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur is 46.4%. Thus Arjunpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 55.91% and the female literacy rate is 37.03% in Arjunpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arjunpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arjunpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arjunpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 375 197 178
Literacy 46.42% 55.91% 37.03%
Scheduled Caste 144 69 75
Scheduled Tribe 1,630 823 807
Illiterate 1,250 555 695

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.2% of total population in Arjunpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arjunpur village out of total population, 895 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 895 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 421 254 167
Cultivators 259 224 35
Agriculture Labourer 108 8 100
Other Workers 54 22 32
Marginal Workers 474 254 220
Non Working 1,113 501 612

Nearby Villages to Arjunpur,

Below are the list of villages near Arjunpur village in Pathna.

Village Population
Sahri 2,418
Kauadhab 255
Mohabatpur 1,468
Keschipri 418
Chhota Durgapur 728
Talbaria 146
Bara Durgapur 771
Kharobasa 160
Simaldhab 527
Lakhanpur 200

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