16 Sad - Raisinghnagar, Ganganagar
16 Sad is a village situated in the Raisinghnagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raisinghnagar and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Satjanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for 16 Sad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 16 Sad is 065438. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.1 hectares and falls under the 335051 pincode. Raisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
16 Sad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 16 Sad
According to the 2011 Census, 16 Sad village had a total population of 89 people, including 45 males and 44 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.23%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 47.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of 16 Sad
16 Sad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Sad | West | 1.68 km |
| 14 Sad | East | 1.80 km |
| 35 Np | North | 1.98 km |
| 15 Sad | South | 2.05 km |
| 34 Np | North-East | 2.19 km |
| 13 Sad | South-East | 2.25 km |
| 57 Np | West | 2.52 km |
| 18 Sad | South-West | 3.21 km |
| 12 Sad | East | 3.40 km |
| 1 Iwm | West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 16 Sad
Public transport in the 16 Sad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohan Nagar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raisinghnagar to 16 Sad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 16 Sad is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 16 Sad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 16 Sad 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 16 Sad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 16 Sad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about 16 Sad
Where is 16 Sad located?
16 Sad village is located in Raisinghnagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 16 Sad?
The Gram Panchayat of 16 Sad is Satjanda.
What is the pincode of 16 Sad?
The pincode of 16 Sad is 335051.
What is the population of 16 Sad?
16 Sad had a total population of 89, including 45 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in 16 Sad?
16 Sad had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in 16 Sad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 16 Sad was 66.23%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 47.22%.