17 Rb - Gajsinghpur, Ganganagar
17 Rb is a village situated in the Gajsinghpur tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Raisinghnagar and around 65 km from Ganganagar. 71 Rb serves as the Gram Panchayat for 17 Rb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 17 Rb is 065140. The village covers a total geographical area of 508 hectares and falls under the 335051 pincode. Gajsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
17 Rb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 17 Rb
According to the 2011 Census, 17 Rb village had a total population of 484 people, including 255 males and 229 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.86%, with male literacy at 65.53% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.
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 | 484 | 255 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 215 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 135 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 120 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of 17 Rb
17 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-East | 1.58 km |
| 18 Rb | West | 1.63 km |
| 14 Rb | North-East | 1.91 km |
| 72 Rb | South | 2.05 km |
| 71 Rb | South-East | 2.20 km |
| 16 Rb | East | 2.54 km |
| 19 Rb | West | 2.60 km |
| 13 Rb | North-East | 3.37 km |
| 20 Rb | West | 3.74 km |
| 68 Rb | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 17 Rb
Public transport in the 17 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 146.9 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajsinghpur to 17 Rb is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 17 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 17 Rb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 17 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 17 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 17 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about 17 Rb
Where is 17 Rb located?
17 Rb village is located in Gajsinghpur Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 17 Rb?
The Gram Panchayat of 17 Rb is 71 Rb.
What is the pincode of 17 Rb?
The pincode of 17 Rb is 335051.
What is the population of 17 Rb?
17 Rb had a total population of 484, including 255 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in 17 Rb?
17 Rb had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in 17 Rb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 17 Rb was 54.86%. Male literacy was 65.53% and female literacy was 43.59%.