Aradka - Ajmer
Aradka is a village situated in the Ajmer tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Ajmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aradka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aradka is 091564. The village covers a total geographical area of 1609 hectares and falls under the 305811 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Aradka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pushkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aradka
As per Census 2011, Aradka village has a total population of 2,133 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,027 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,237 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aradka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,133 | 1,106 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 181 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 166 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 772 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 334 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Aradka
Aradka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magri | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Hansiyawas | North | 2.76 km |
| Hoshiyara | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Narwar | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Mayapur | West | 5.00 km |
| Khundiyas | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Babayacha | North | 5.20 km |
| Kayampura | South | 5.33 km |
| Kucheel | East | 5.35 km |
| Magra | East | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aradka
Aradka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gegal Akhri, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Aradka is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Aradka is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aradka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aradka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Aradka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aradka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aradka
Where is Aradka located?
Aradka village is located in Ajmer Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aradka?
Aradka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aradka?
The pincode of Aradka is 305811.
What is the population of Aradka?
Aradka has a total population of 2,133, including 1,106 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Aradka?
There are 368 households in Aradka.
What is the literacy rate in Aradka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aradka is 57.99%. Male literacy is 69.80% and female literacy is 45.28%.