26 A - Anupgarh, Ganganagar
26 A is a village situated in the Anupgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupgarh and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 4 Msr serves as the Gram Panchayat for 26 A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 26 A is 065648. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.87 hectares and falls under the 335701 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
26 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 26 A
As per Census 2011, 26 A village has a total population of 1,597 people, consisting of 821 males and 776 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,044 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 26 A are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 821 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,044 | 527 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 546 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 275 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of 26 A
26 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 A-b | South | 1.63 km |
| 6 Msr | North | 1.72 km |
| 5 Msr | North-East | 1.86 km |
| 27 A | West | 1.87 km |
| 24 A-a | South-East | 1.97 km |
| 25 A-b | South-West | 2.25 km |
| 22 A-b | South-East | 2.64 km |
| 4 Msr | East | 2.70 km |
| 28 A | North-West | 2.80 km |
| 25 A-a | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 26 A
26 A is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Anupgarh to 26 A is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 26 A is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 26 A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 26 A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 26 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 26 A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about 26 A
Where is 26 A located?
26 A village is located in Anupgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 26 A?
The Gram Panchayat of 26 A is 4 Msr.
What is the pincode of 26 A?
The pincode of 26 A is 335701.
What is the population of 26 A?
26 A has a total population of 1,597, including 821 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in 26 A?
There are 315 households in 26 A.
What is the literacy rate in 26 A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 26 A is 55.85%. Male literacy is 66.50% and female literacy is 44.59%.