21 A - Anupgarh, Ganganagar
21 A is a village situated in the Anupgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupgarh and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 22 A serves as the Gram Panchayat for 21 A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 21 A is 065727. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.8 hectares and falls under the 335701 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
21 A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 21 A
According to the 2011 Census, 21 A village had a total population of 110 people, including 60 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 61.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 9 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of 21 A
21 A 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 A-b | East | 1.27 km |
| 7 Ka | South | 1.39 km |
| 23 A-a | West | 1.73 km |
| 23 A-b | North-West | 1.84 km |
| 20 A-a | East | 2.09 km |
| 22 A-b | North | 2.45 km |
| 19 A-b | North-East | 2.49 km |
| 22 A-a | North | 2.74 km |
| 24 A-a | North | 2.87 km |
| 8 K-a | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 21 A
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the 21 A. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupgarh to 21 A is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 21 A is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 21 A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 21 A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 21 A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 21 A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about 21 A
Where is 21 A located?
21 A village is located in Anupgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 21 A?
The Gram Panchayat of 21 A is 22 A.
What is the pincode of 21 A?
The pincode of 21 A is 335701.
What is the population of 21 A?
21 A had a total population of 110, including 60 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in 21 A?
21 A had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in 21 A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 21 A was 76.92%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 61.70%.