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Arki (Hindi: अर्की) is one of the administrative community development block of Khunti district, Jharkhand state, India.

Arki
अर्की
Block
Nickname: 
अर्की
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictKhunti
BlockArki
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
835225
Vehicle registrationJH

About Arki Khunti Jharkhand

Arki a Taluka (Block), close to Ranka, is located 40 km from Khunti. Arki is located near koel river. It's well covered by Vodafone, Airtel, Uninor, Reliance, BSNL, Aircel, Idea, Airtel 3G, like cellular networks.

Languages

Languages spoken here include Asuri, an Austroasiatic language spoken by approximately 17 000 in India, largely in the southern part of Palamu;[1] and Bhojpuri, a tongue in the Bihari language group with almost 40 000 000 speakers, written in both the Devanagari and Kaithi scripts.[2]

Facilities

  • Market: A small market called as Arki bazar is situated in middle of the block.

See also

References

  1. ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Asuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
  2. ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Bhojpuri: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-30.