Arandka - Tijara, Khairthal-Tijara
Arandka is a village situated in the Tijara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Tijara and around 65 km from Alwar. Roopbas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arandka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arandka is 072351. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 301411 pincode. Tijara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Arandka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tijara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arandka
As per Census 2011, Arandka village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 593 males and 518 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 707 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arandka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 593 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 290 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 303 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Arandka
Arandka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopbas | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Kultajpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Muradbas | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Sarheta | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Daika | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Ghagas | East | 2.92 km |
| Alapur Mev | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Damdama | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Notki | East | 3.08 km |
| Ladwada | South-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arandka
Arandka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tijara to Arandka is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Arandka is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arandka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arandka 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 Arandka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arandka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arandka
Where is Arandka located?
Arandka village is located in Tijara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arandka?
The Gram Panchayat of Arandka is Roopbas.
What is the pincode of Arandka?
The pincode of Arandka is 301411.
What is the population of Arandka?
Arandka has a total population of 1,111, including 593 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Arandka?
There are 146 households in Arandka.
What is the literacy rate in Arandka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arandka is 36.36%. Male literacy is 48.90% and female literacy is 22.01%.