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About Arkeda Village

Arkeda is a small village in Gudri tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 37 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arkeda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arkeda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Gudri
Pincode 835227
Population 73
Male Population 37
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arkeda compares

By the 2011 count Arkeda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 429 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Arkeda

Arkeda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Arkeda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arkeda from other places

Arkeda lies about 75 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Biramdih, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Arkeda
Nearest railway station Biramdih 7.3 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudri 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 75 km

Villages closest to Arkeda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gudri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Arkeda

As per the Census of India 2011, Arkeda village had a population of 73. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Arkeda village has 37 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arkeda has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Arkeda is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arkeda falls under Gudri tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arkeda is Biramdih, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Arkeda.

Arkeda is about 75 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arkeda is in Gudri tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Biramdih is about 7.3 km away. Balarāmpur is about 12 km away. Gudri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udalkom (24 km), Bandu (24 km) and Kumdi (25 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Arkeda today is likely to be higher.

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