1 Km-A - Gharsana, Ganganagar
1 Km-A is a village situated in the Gharsana tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharsana and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 6 Skm -a serves as the Gram Panchayat for 1 Km-A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 1 Km-A is 066210. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 335707 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
1 Km-A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 1 Km-A
According to the 2011 Census, 1 Km-A village had a total population of 274 people, including 140 males and 134 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.28%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 52.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of 1 Km-A
1 Km-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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Km-b | East | 1.13 km |
| 6 Skm-b | North-West | 1.78 km |
| 6 Skm-a | North-East | 1.90 km |
| 13 Kd-a | South-West | 2.51 km |
| 4 Skm-b | East | 2.52 km |
| 4 Skm-a | East | 2.93 km |
| 5 Skm-b | North-East | 3.00 km |
| 13 Kd-b | South-West | 3.02 km |
| 7 Skm-a | North | 3.19 km |
| 14 Kd | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 1 Km-A
1 Km-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 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupgarh to 1 Km-A is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 1 Km-A is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 1 Km-A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 1 Km-A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 1 Km-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 1 Km-A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about 1 Km-A
Where is 1 Km-A located?
1 Km-A village is located in Gharsana Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 1 Km-A?
The Gram Panchayat of 1 Km-A is 6 Skm -a.
What is the pincode of 1 Km-A?
The pincode of 1 Km-A is 335707.
What is the population of 1 Km-A?
1 Km-A had a total population of 274, including 140 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in 1 Km-A?
1 Km-A had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in 1 Km-A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 1 Km-A was 61.28%. Male literacy was 70.18% and female literacy was 52.89%.