12 O - Karanpur, Ganganagar
12 O is a village situated in the Karanpur tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 10 O serves as the Gram Panchayat for 12 O village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 12 O is 064208. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.12 hectares and falls under the 335073 pincode. Karanpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
12 O village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 12 O
As per Census 2011, 12 O village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 201 males and 157 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 12 O are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 201 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 64 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 137 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of 12 O
12 O 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 O-a | North-East | 1.89 km |
| 44 F | South | 2.16 km |
| 20 O (rural) | West | 2.18 km |
| 43 F | South-East | 2.54 km |
| 15 O | North | 2.67 km |
| 14 O | North | 3.12 km |
| 45 F | South | 3.29 km |
| 16 O | North-West | 3.29 km |
| 9 O | North | 3.36 km |
| 1 Fa | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 12 O
Public transport in the 12 O is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Karanpur, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 168.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karanpur to 12 O is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 12 O is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 12 O
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 12 O village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 12 O
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 12 O 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about 12 O
Where is 12 O located?
12 O village is located in Karanpur Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 12 O?
The Gram Panchayat of 12 O is 10 O.
What is the pincode of 12 O?
The pincode of 12 O is 335073.
What is the population of 12 O?
12 O has a total population of 358, including 201 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in 12 O?
There are 82 households in 12 O.
What is the literacy rate in 12 O?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 12 O is 27.65%. Male literacy is 31.84% and female literacy is 22.29%.