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Swarm Attacks Claim 4 Lives In A Month In Jharkhand's Giridih Village; Wasp Species Yet To Be Confirmed
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- LGD code
- 352521
- Pincode
- 825106
- Post office
- Dumri
- Population
- 166
- Households
- 40
- Literacy rate
- 47.6%
- Sex ratio
- 865 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 78
Census 2011 · in context
How Arjunbandh compares
By population, Arjunbandh ranks #66 of 69 villages in Suriya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.6%
−4.8% vs mandal average
- Arjunbandh
- 47.6%
- Suriya mandal
- 52.4%
- Giridih district
- 51.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
865
−77 vs mandal average
- Arjunbandh
- 865
- Suriya mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.2
−2.5 vs mandal average
- Arjunbandh
- 4.2
- Suriya mandal
- 6.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arjunbandh at a glance
Arjunbandh is a village of 166 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Suriya block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 66th-largest of 69 villages in Suriya block. Literacy is 48%, 5 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 865 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825106, served by Dumri post office; the LGD village code is 352521. The population is estimated at 196 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bagodih →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arjunbandh · this village | 166 | 48% | — |
| Bagodih · Suriya | 5,955 | 52% | — |
| Kheraun · Suriya | 1,347 | 50% | — |
| Chhatarbad · Suriya | 747 | 51% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arjunbandh
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GIRIDIH
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BAGODIH
- Total area (ha)
- 149.85
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 2.02
- Forest area (ha)
- 81.58
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Arjunbandh
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Arjunbandh
- LGD code
- 352521
- Pincode
- 825106
- Post office
- Dumri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 166
- Population (projected 2026)
- 196
- Households
- 40
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 865
- Literacy rate
- 47.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Block / Mandal
- Suriya
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)