28 As-B - Gharsana, Ganganagar
28 As-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. 2 Mld -a serves as the Gram Panchayat for 28 As-B village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 28 As-B is 066271. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.67 hectares and falls under the 335707 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
28 As-B village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 28 As-B
According to the 2011 Census, 28 As-B village had a total population of 973 people, including 527 males and 446 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.11%, with male literacy at 73.66% and female literacy at 43.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 973 | 527 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 117 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 175 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 302 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 225 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of 28 As-B
28 As-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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Mld-a | South-West | 0.90 km |
| 1 Mld-b | South | 1.93 km |
| 27 As | North | 2.10 km |
| 2 Mld-a | West | 2.29 km |
| 26 As | North-East | 2.37 km |
| 28 As-a | South-East | 2.55 km |
| 1 Gd-a | West | 2.57 km |
| 2 Gd-a | North-West | 2.80 km |
| 8 Dd-b | East | 3.05 km |
| 3 Mld-a | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 28 As-B
Public transport in the 28 As-B 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 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anupgarh to 28 As-B is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 28 As-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 28 As-B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 28 As-B 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 28 As-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 28 As-B 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about 28 As-B
Where is 28 As-B located?
28 As-B village is located in Gharsana Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 28 As-B?
The Gram Panchayat of 28 As-B is 2 Mld -a.
What is the pincode of 28 As-B?
The pincode of 28 As-B is 335707.
What is the population of 28 As-B?
28 As-B had a total population of 973, including 527 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in 28 As-B?
28 As-B had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in 28 As-B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 28 As-B was 59.11%. Male literacy was 73.66% and female literacy was 43.42%.