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Arkama is a village in Khatra Sub-District of Bankura district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 328966.

About Arkama village record

Arkama is listed under Khatra Sub-District in Bankura district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,947, 434 households, area 291.42 hectares, PIN code 722154.

Quick facts

Village
Arkama
Village code
328966
Sub-District / Sub-District
Khatra
District
Bankura
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,947
Households
434
Sex ratio
901 females per 1,000 males
Area
291.42 hectares
Population density
668 people per sq. km
PIN code
722154

Census code and location hierarchy

For Arkama, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
339
Sub-district code
02373
Village code
328966
Arkama village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameArkama
Census village code328966
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictBankura
District code339
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictKhatra
Sub-district code02373
Census year2011
Population1,947
Households434
Male population1,024
Female population923
Sex ratio901 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population1,179
Scheduled Tribes population373
Area291.42 hectares
Population density668 people per sq. km
PIN code722154
CD blockKhatra
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townKhatra
Nearest statutory town distance12 km

Facilities and amenities in Arkama

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Arkama
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary2 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Arkama
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area96.37 hectares
Net area sown195.05 hectares
Total unirrigated land150.05 hectares
Irrigated area45 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area45 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Arkama?

The Census village code of Arkama is 328966.

Where is Arkama village?

Arkama village is in Khatra Sub-District (sub-district) of Bankura district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Arkama?

The source reports a population of 1,947 for Arkama.

What is the sex ratio of Arkama?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Arkama is 901 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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