Arjunpur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Arjunpur is a village situated in Sonua block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Arjunpur. The total population of Arjunpur is 854 out of which 422 are males and 432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arjunpur village is 110 which is 13% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arjunpur is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Arjunpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arjunpur is 71.1%. Thus Arjunpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 85.16% and the female literacy rate is 57.63% 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 | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literacy | 71.1% | 85.16% | 57.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 420 | 200 | 220 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 112 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Arjunpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arjunpur village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 27.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 133 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 103 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 149 | 258 |
| Non Working | 294 | 140 | 154 |
Map of Arjunpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Arjunpur, Sonua
Below are the list of villages near Arjunpur village in Sonua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarandiyapos | 524 |
| Bhutnasa | 640 |
| Porahat | 2,854 |
| Patahatu | 588 |
| Udhuniyan | 697 |
| Mailpir | 228 |
| Kudaburu | 1,355 |
| Kerabir | 473 |
| Bilaiti Tola | 63 |
| Mundari | 297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arjunpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia