Arsha is located at 23°19′52.0″N 86°10′20.3″E. The Arsha CD block is bounded by the Joypur block on a part of the north, the Purulia I block on a part of the north and on the east, the Barabazar, Balarampur and Baghmundi blocks on the south, and the Jhalda II block on the west.

The Arsha block is located in the central part of the district. The Kangsabati River forms the boundary between the Arsha and Joypur and Purulia I blocks. The upper Kangsabati basin has undulating land and the elevation rises from 200 to 300 m and the general slope is from west to east and south-east.

Gram Panchayats play a crucial role in local governance by decentralizing power and ensuring grassroots-level decision-making. Key Functions of Gram Panchayats:

• Decentralization of Authority: Bringing governance closer to the people, allowing local communities to address their own needs effectively.
• Implementation of Development Programs: Overseeing rural development schemes and ensuring proper execution of government initiatives.
• Public Participation: Encouraging citizens to engage in decision-making, fostering transparency and accountability.
• Infrastructure and Welfare: Managing local infrastructure projects, sanitation, education, and healthcare services.
• Economic Growth: Supporting agriculture, small businesses, and employment programs to contribute to rural economic development.