17 Kwm - Gharsana, Ganganagar
17 Kwm is a village situated in the Gharsana tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharsana and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 3 4 Rsm serves as the Gram Panchayat for 17 Kwm village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 17 Kwm is 066345. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 335707 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
17 Kwm village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 17 Kwm
According to the 2011 Census, 17 Kwm village had a total population of 366 people, including 197 males and 169 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.62%, with male literacy at 75.74% and female literacy at 41.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 366 | 197 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 128 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 69 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of 17 Kwm
17 Kwm 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 Kwm | East | 1.51 km |
| 14,18 Kwm | South-West | 1.58 km |
| 19 Kwm | North | 1.87 km |
| 13 Kwm | South | 2.37 km |
| 3 Mlk-d | West | 2.38 km |
| 16 Kwm | North-East | 2.99 km |
| 3 Mlk-c | North-West | 3.03 km |
| 20 Kwm | North | 3.31 km |
| 11,12 Kwm | South | 3.56 km |
| 10 Kwm | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 17 Kwm
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the 17 Kwm. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 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 17 Kwm is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 17 Kwm is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 17 Kwm
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 17 Kwm village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 17 Kwm
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 Kwm village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about 17 Kwm
Where is 17 Kwm located?
17 Kwm village is located in Gharsana Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 17 Kwm?
The Gram Panchayat of 17 Kwm is 3 4 Rsm.
What is the pincode of 17 Kwm?
The pincode of 17 Kwm is 335707.
What is the population of 17 Kwm?
17 Kwm had a total population of 366, including 197 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in 17 Kwm?
17 Kwm had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in 17 Kwm?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 17 Kwm was 59.62%. Male literacy was 75.74% and female literacy was 41.22%.