15 O - Karanpur, Ganganagar
15 O is a village situated in the Karanpur tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 15 O village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 15 O is 064209. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.94 hectares and falls under the 335073 pincode. Karanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
15 O village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 15 O
According to the 2011 Census, 15 O village had a total population of 474 people, including 233 males and 241 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.26%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 60.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274.
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 | 474 | 233 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 21 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 130 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 72 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of 15 O
15 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 14 O | North-East | 0.87 km |
| 16 O | West | 1.16 km |
| 9 O | North-East | 1.88 km |
| 17 S | West | 2.12 km |
| 31 H | North | 2.42 km |
| 20 O (rural) | South-West | 2.60 km |
| 40 H-a | North-West | 2.62 km |
| 12 O | South | 2.67 km |
| 8 O | East | 2.88 km |
| 11 O-a | South-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 15 O
15 O is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Karanpur, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 170.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Karanpur to 15 O is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 15 O is about 45 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 15 O
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 15 O village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 15 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 15 O 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 15 O
Where is 15 O located?
15 O village is located in Karanpur Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 15 O?
15 O is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of 15 O?
The pincode of 15 O is 335073.
What is the population of 15 O?
15 O had a total population of 474, including 233 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in 15 O?
15 O had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in 15 O?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 15 O was 68.26%. Male literacy was 75.94% and female literacy was 60.39%.