Arand Khera Village - Ladpura, Kota
Arand Khera is a village situated in the Ladpura tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladpura and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Arandkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arand Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arand Khera is 102090. The village covers a total geographical area of 1284.24 hectares and falls under the 325001 pincode. Kethoon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Arand Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arand Khera
As per Census 2011, Arand Khera village has a total population of 3,076 people, consisting of 1,582 males and 1,494 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,907 literate and 1,169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 447 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arand Khera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,076 | 1,582 | 1,494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 209 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 344 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 236 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,907 | 1,171 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,169 | 411 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Arand Khera
Arand Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keetalhera | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Parlya | West | 2.55 km |
| Balapura | North | 2.76 km |
| Deeppura | South | 2.95 km |
| Charan Heri | West | 3.42 km |
| Brijnagar | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Banda | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Peepal Heri | West | 4.36 km |
| Arlya Jageer | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Kurar | North-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arand Khera
Arand Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhani Kasar, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kethoon to Arand Khera is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Arand Khera is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arand Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arand Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arand Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arand Khera 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 Arand Khera
Where is Arand Khera located?
Arand Khera village is located in Ladpura Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arand Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Arand Khera is Arandkhera.
What is the pincode of Arand Khera?
The pincode of Arand Khera is 325001.
What is the population of Arand Khera?
Arand Khera has a total population of 3,076, including 1,582 males and 1,494 females.
How many households are there in Arand Khera?
There are 553 households in Arand Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Arand Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arand Khera is 62.00%. Male literacy is 74.02% and female literacy is 49.26%.