Arada
Arada is a revenue village in Dahi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 3,317 in 558 households (Census 2011).
3,317 people. 558 homes.
Dahi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.
Arada today
- Chili Red₹13,000Dhamnod APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Cotton₹9,000Manawar APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White)₹10,500Dhamnod APMC · 25 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Arada is a village in Dahi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 3,317 people in 558 households, with a literacy rate of 40.0%. It is administered by the Arada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 454331.
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Gram panchayat
Arada is in the Arada gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Arada compares
By population, Arada is #5 of 61 inhabited villages in Dahi tehsil.
| — | Arada | Dahi tehsil | Dhar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 40.0% | 43.8% | 54.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,004 | 985 | 980 |
| People per household | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 454331
- Susari · Kukshi
- Dharamray · Dahi
- Kapasi · Kukshi
- Gajgota · Dahi
- Girwanya · Kukshi
- Padiyal · Dahi
- Dholya · Kukshi
- Amlal · Dahi
- Barda · Dahi
All villages with PIN 454331 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
Find nearby
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Nearest services to Arada
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Arada's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeGajgota Branch Post Office · 6.4 km (straight line) · PIN 454331 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCPHC Nanpur · 7.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
News near Arada
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Arada in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Arada
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Arada right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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Essential services & places near Arada
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Arada's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices486 in Dhar district
Post office · 6.4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 6.7 km away (straight line)
- Nanpur Branch Post Office
Post office · 6.7 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics78 in Dhar district
- PHC Nanpur
Primary / community health centre · 7.6 km away (straight line)
PHC Nanpur
- SubCentre,Fifeda
Primary / community health centre · 8.4 km away (straight line)
Dahi
- Community Health Center, Dahi
Primary / community health centre · 11 km away (straight line)
Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
- Government Hospital
Hospital · 15 km away (straight line)
Aali Road, Baroada
- Government hospital Sondwa
Hospital · 19 km away (straight line)
Sondwa
- Government Hospital
Hospital · 19 km away (straight line)
Padiyal
Schools & anganwadis4 in Dhar district
Colleges & universities1 in Dhar district
- Rani Kajal Jeevan Shala
Coaching / training institute · 18 km away (straight line)
Government offices1 in Dhar district
Temples6 in Dhar district
Churches1 in Dhar district
Mosques1 in Dhar district
Other places of worship6 in Dhar district
Transport8 in Dhar district
- Alirajpur
Railway station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Khandala
Railway station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Kukshi Bus Stand
Bus station · 22 km away (straight line)
Kukshi, Dhar
- Jobat
Railway station · 24 km away (straight line)
- Vadodara Green Airport Harni
Airport · 136 km away (straight line)
- Ratlam Airport
Airport · 140 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services1 in Dhar district
Community places7 in Dhar district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Arada on the map
Arada · 22.2026° N, 74.5411° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Arada's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Arada
- Where is Arada located?
- Arada is a village in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Which district is Arada in?
- Arada is in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.
- Which gram panchayat does Arada belong to?
- Arada comes under the Arada gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Arada?
- The pincode of Arada, Dahi, Dhar is 454331.
- What is the population of Arada?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arada had a population of 3,317 (1,655 males and 1,662 females).
- How many households are there in Arada?
- Arada had 558 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Arada?
- The literacy rate of Arada was 40.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Arada?
- Arada had 1,004 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arada in?
- Arada is in the Dhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Arada?
- Savitri Thakur (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dhar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arada, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Arada in?
- Arada is in the Kukshi assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Arada?
- Baghel Surendra Singh Honey (Indian National Congress) won the Kukshi assembly seat, which includes Arada, in 2023.
- What is the LGD code of Arada?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arada is 475543 and its Census 2011 village code is 475543.
- Which villages are near Arada?
- Villages near Arada include Kakrana (19.2 km), Semlar (21.4 km), Bhadal (22.1 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Dahi tehsil
- Dharamray
- Gajgota
- Padiyal
- Amlal
- Barda
- Nalwanya
- Temriya
- Fifeda
- Narjhali
- Kavda
- Rangaon
- Silkua
- Balwani
- Atarsuma
- Badwanya
- Makadwani
- Umrali
- Devdha
- Piplud
- Malpura
- Bodgaon
- Kalmani
- Sidari
- Jamda
- Palasi
- Thengcha
- Bhagawa
- Kikarwas
- Panhal
- Khatami
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 34.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chili Red · Dry | Dhamnod APMC | 7,800 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Without Ginned Cotton | Gandhwani APMC | 8,600 | 9,150 | 9,100 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Without Ginned Cotton | Manawar APMC | 8,950 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cotton · Without Ginned Cotton | Kukshi APMC | 7,500 | 9,200 | 9,100 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Kabuli Chana(Chickpeas-White) · Dollar Gram | Dhamnod APMC | 10,500 | 10,500 | 10,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Dhamnod APMC | 2,485 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Kukshi APMC | 1,650 | 2,550 | 2,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Gandhwani APMC | 2,250 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
