5 Awm (B) - Chhatargarh, Bikaner
5 Awm (B) is a village situated in the Chhatargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatargarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. 4 Awm serves as the Gram Panchayat for 5 Awm (B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 5 Awm (B) is 069818. The village covers a total geographical area of 1747 hectares and falls under the 334021 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
5 Awm (B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 5 Awm (B)
According to the 2011 Census, 5 Awm (B) village had a total population of 336 people, including 181 males and 155 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 36.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 336 | 181 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 90 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 91 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of 5 Awm (B)
5 Awm (B) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Awm (a) | East | 3.80 km |
| 8 Awm (aawa) | North-West | 4.21 km |
| 9 Chtm | North-East | 6.10 km |
| 4 Awm | East | 7.49 km |
| Satasar | South | 7.77 km |
| 2 Lkd | South-West | 8.16 km |
| Chhataragarh | East | 9.64 km |
| 1 Chtm | North-East | 10.00 km |
| 1 Mmwm | North-West | 10.33 km |
| Kankrala | South-West | 10.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 5 Awm (B)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the 5 Awm (B). The nearest railway station is Jagdevwala, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 Bikaner to 5 Awm (B) is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 5 Awm (B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 5 Awm (B) 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 5 Awm (B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 5 Awm (B) 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 5 Awm (B)
Where is 5 Awm (B) located?
5 Awm (B) village is located in Chhatargarh Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 5 Awm (B)?
The Gram Panchayat of 5 Awm (B) is 4 Awm.
What is the pincode of 5 Awm (B)?
The pincode of 5 Awm (B) is 334021.
What is the population of 5 Awm (B)?
5 Awm (B) had a total population of 336, including 181 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in 5 Awm (B)?
5 Awm (B) had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in 5 Awm (B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 5 Awm (B) was 50.00%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 36.15%.