12 Lkd - Chhatargarh, Bikaner
12 Lkd is a village situated in the Chhatargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatargarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Lunkhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for 12 Lkd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 12 Lkd is 069823. The village covers a total geographical area of 892 hectares and falls under the 334021 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
12 Lkd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 12 Lkd
According to the 2011 Census, 12 Lkd village had a total population of 231 people, including 124 males and 107 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.63%, with male literacy at 60.22% and female literacy at 31.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 56 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 68 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of 12 Lkd
12 Lkd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Rjd | North-East | 3.91 km |
| 1 Mmwm | East | 4.20 km |
| 25 Rjd | North | 4.29 km |
| 13 Kpd (jiyan Wali) | West | 4.71 km |
| 27 Rjd | North-West | 4.72 km |
| 23 Rjd | North-East | 5.22 km |
| 19 Rjd | North-East | 5.69 km |
| 26 Rjd | North | 5.76 km |
| Lunkhan | South | 6.05 km |
| 24 Rjd | North | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 12 Lkd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the 12 Lkd. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to 12 Lkd is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 12 Lkd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 12 Lkd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 12 Lkd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 12 Lkd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about 12 Lkd
Where is 12 Lkd located?
12 Lkd village is located in Chhatargarh Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 12 Lkd?
The Gram Panchayat of 12 Lkd is Lunkhan.
What is the pincode of 12 Lkd?
The pincode of 12 Lkd is 334021.
What is the population of 12 Lkd?
12 Lkd had a total population of 231, including 124 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in 12 Lkd?
12 Lkd had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in 12 Lkd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 12 Lkd was 46.63%. Male literacy was 60.22% and female literacy was 31.76%.