Arandia - Kanadia, Indore
Arandia is a village situated in the Kanadia tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Indore and around 15 km from Indore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arandia is 476265. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.48 hectares and falls under the 453001 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arandia is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Arandia
According to the 2011 Census, Arandia village had a total population of 1,819 people, including 963 males and 856 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.07%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 55.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,819 | 963 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 273 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 139 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 616 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 347 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Arandia
Arandia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maya Khedi | South | 1.81 km |
| Balya Kheda | East | 2.06 km |
| Mundlabag | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Sula Khedi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Dhabli | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Panod | East | 3.97 km |
| Rahu Khedi | North | 4.08 km |
| Jhalaria | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Biju Khedi | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Kalod Hala | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arandia
The nearest railway station is Mangliya Gaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Arandia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Arandia
Where is Arandia located?
Arandia village is located in Kanadia Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Arandia?
The pincode of Arandia is 453001.
What is the population of Arandia?
Arandia had a total population of 1,819, including 963 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Arandia?
Arandia had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arandia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arandia was 67.07%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 55.40%.