Arandi Falya - Jobat, Alirajpur
Arandi Falya is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Arandi Falya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arandi Falya is 505004. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.07 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arandi Falya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arandi Falya
As per Census 2011, Arandi Falya village has a total population of 794 people, consisting of 395 males and 399 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 785 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arandi Falya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 395 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 388 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 295 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Arandi Falya
Arandi Falya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawadi Falya | East | 1.62 km |
| Jamli Chhoti | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Ratmaliya | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Jamli Badi | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Mandawgarh | South | 2.38 km |
| Uti | North | 2.44 km |
| Barda | East | 2.84 km |
| Kundalwasa | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Terka | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Lachhman Falya | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arandi Falya
Arandi Falya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Arandi Falya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Arandi Falya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arandi Falya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arandi Falya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arandi Falya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arandi Falya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arandi Falya
Where is Arandi Falya located?
Arandi Falya village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arandi Falya?
Arandi Falya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arandi Falya?
The pincode of Arandi Falya is 457990.
What is the population of Arandi Falya?
Arandi Falya has a total population of 794, including 395 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Arandi Falya?
There are 136 households in Arandi Falya.
What is the literacy rate in Arandi Falya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arandi Falya is 22.42%. Male literacy is 25.32% and female literacy is 19.55%.