24 O - Karanpur, Ganganagar
24 O is a village situated in the Karanpur tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 6 F A Radewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for 24 O village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 24 O is 064217. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.62 hectares and falls under the 335073 pincode. Karanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
24 O village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 24 O
According to the 2011 Census, 24 O village had a total population of 1,061 people, including 555 males and 506 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 76.31% and female literacy at 59.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346.
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 | 1,061 | 555 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 169 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 380 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 175 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of 24 O
24 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 Fa | South | 2.12 km |
| 22 O-b | East | 2.33 km |
| 10 Fa | South-East | 2.63 km |
| 23 O | North-East | 2.91 km |
| 12 Fa | South | 3.57 km |
| 21 H | North-East | 3.79 km |
| 22 O-a | East | 3.95 km |
| 8 Fa | South-East | 4.02 km |
| 9 Fa | South-East | 4.51 km |
| 6 Fa | East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 24 O
Public transport in the 24 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 167.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 24 O is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 24 O is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 24 O
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 24 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in 24 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 24 O village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about 24 O
Where is 24 O located?
24 O village is located in Karanpur Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 24 O?
The Gram Panchayat of 24 O is 6 F A Radewala.
What is the pincode of 24 O?
The pincode of 24 O is 335073.
What is the population of 24 O?
24 O had a total population of 1,061, including 555 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in 24 O?
24 O had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in 24 O?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 24 O was 68.42%. Male literacy was 76.31% and female literacy was 59.73%.