21 Gd - Gharsana, Ganganagar
21 Gd is a village situated in the Gharsana tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharsana and around 172 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 19 Gd serves as the Gram Panchayat for 21 Gd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 21 Gd is 066225. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 335707 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
21 Gd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 21 Gd
According to the 2011 Census, 21 Gd village had a total population of 169 people, including 88 males and 81 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.58%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 45.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of 21 Gd
21 Gd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Gd | West | 1.67 km |
| 20 Gd | South | 1.69 km |
| 18 Gd | East | 1.92 km |
| 19 Gd | South-East | 2.36 km |
| 23 Gd | West | 2.80 km |
| 7 Skm-a | South-West | 2.91 km |
| 17 Gd-b | South-East | 3.14 km |
| 5 Skm-b | South | 3.19 km |
| 16 Gd | East | 3.21 km |
| 28 Md-b | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 21 Gd
Public transport in the 21 Gd 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 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Anupgarh to 21 Gd is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 21 Gd is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 21 Gd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 21 Gd 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 21 Gd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 21 Gd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about 21 Gd
Where is 21 Gd located?
21 Gd village is located in Gharsana Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 21 Gd?
The Gram Panchayat of 21 Gd is 19 Gd.
What is the pincode of 21 Gd?
The pincode of 21 Gd is 335707.
What is the population of 21 Gd?
21 Gd had a total population of 169, including 88 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in 21 Gd?
21 Gd had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in 21 Gd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 21 Gd was 56.58%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 45.95%.