5 K - Anupgarh, Ganganagar

5 K is a village situated in the Anupgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anupgarh and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 8 K-b serves as the Gram Panchayat for 5 K village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of 5 K is 065742. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 335711 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

5 K 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 5 K

According to the 2011 Census, 5 K village had a total population of 247 people, including 126 males and 121 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.77%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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 Population247126121
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)1236459
Scheduled Tribes (ST)303
Literate Population1277651
Illiterate Population1205070

Nearby Villages of 5 K

5 K 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
3 KEast1.45 km
5 K-aWest1.52 km
15 A-aNorth-East1.60 km
4 K-bSouth1.86 km
17 A-aNorth1.93 km
17 A-bNorth1.99 km
4 K-aSouth-East2.03 km
20 A-aNorth-West2.31 km
2 K-bEast2.49 km
15 A-bEast2.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of 5 K

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the 5 K. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupgarh to 5 K is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 5 K 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 5 K

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 5 K village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in 5 K

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 K village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about 5 K

Where is 5 K located?

5 K village is located in Anupgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of 5 K?

The Gram Panchayat of 5 K is 8 K-b.

What is the pincode of 5 K?

The pincode of 5 K is 335711.

What is the population of 5 K?

5 K had a total population of 247, including 126 males and 121 females.

How many households are there in 5 K?

5 K had 48 households.

What is the literacy rate in 5 K?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 5 K was 60.77%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 50.00%.