16 Rb - Gajsinghpur, Ganganagar
16 Rb is a village situated in the Gajsinghpur tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Raisinghnagar and around 65 km from Ganganagar. 71 Rb serves as the Gram Panchayat for 16 Rb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 16 Rb is 065144. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 335051 pincode. Gajsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
16 Rb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 16 Rb
As per Census 2011, 16 Rb village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 228 males and 216 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 16 Rb are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 228 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 268 | 152 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 76 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of 16 Rb
16 Rb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Rb | North-West | 1.57 km |
| 64 Rb | South-East | 1.63 km |
| 67 Rb | South | 1.94 km |
| 71 Rb | South-West | 2.07 km |
| 12 Rb | North-East | 2.21 km |
| 13 Rb | North | 2.37 km |
| 17 Rb | West | 2.54 km |
| 14 Rb | North-West | 2.73 km |
| 68 Rb | South | 2.93 km |
| 47 Rb | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 16 Rb
Public transport in the 16 Rb is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 146.7 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 Gajsinghpur to 16 Rb is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 16 Rb is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 16 Rb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 16 Rb 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 16 Rb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 16 Rb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about 16 Rb
Where is 16 Rb located?
16 Rb village is located in Gajsinghpur Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 16 Rb?
The Gram Panchayat of 16 Rb is 71 Rb.
What is the pincode of 16 Rb?
The pincode of 16 Rb is 335051.
What is the population of 16 Rb?
16 Rb has a total population of 444, including 228 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in 16 Rb?
There are 79 households in 16 Rb.
What is the literacy rate in 16 Rb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 16 Rb is 60.36%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 53.70%.