20 Md-B - Gharsana, Ganganagar
20 Md-B is a village situated in the Gharsana tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharsana and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 17 Md serves as the Gram Panchayat for 20 Md-B village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 20 Md-B is 066251. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 335711 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
20 Md-B village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 20 Md-B
According to the 2011 Census, 20 Md-B village had a total population of 104 people, including 52 males and 52 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.30%, with male literacy at 65.12% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of 20 Md-B
20 Md-B 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Md-a | East | 1.03 km |
| 22 Md | South-West | 1.94 km |
| 19 Md | East | 1.97 km |
| 9 Gd-a | South | 2.19 km |
| 21 Md | North | 2.22 km |
| 23 Md-a | North | 2.57 km |
| 24 Md-a | West | 2.65 km |
| 23 Md-b | North-West | 2.65 km |
| 9 Gd-b | South | 2.66 km |
| 6 Gd | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 20 Md-B
Public transport in the 20 Md-B is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupgarh to 20 Md-B is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 20 Md-B is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 20 Md-B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 20 Md-B village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 20 Md-B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 20 Md-B village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about 20 Md-B
Where is 20 Md-B located?
20 Md-B village is located in Gharsana Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 20 Md-B?
The Gram Panchayat of 20 Md-B is 17 Md.
What is the pincode of 20 Md-B?
The pincode of 20 Md-B is 335711.
What is the population of 20 Md-B?
20 Md-B had a total population of 104, including 52 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in 20 Md-B?
20 Md-B had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in 20 Md-B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 20 Md-B was 59.30%. Male literacy was 65.12% and female literacy was 53.49%.