17 Tk - Raisinghnagar, Ganganagar
17 Tk is a village situated in the Raisinghnagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raisinghnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Muklawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for 17 Tk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 17 Tk is 065269. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.35 hectares and falls under the 335039 pincode. Raisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
17 Tk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 17 Tk
According to the 2011 Census, 17 Tk village had a total population of 2,703 people, including 1,394 males and 1,309 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.72%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 61.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 954, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,703 | 1,394 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 162 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 954 | 501 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 1,002 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 392 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of 17 Tk
17 Tk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Mk | North | 1.04 km |
| 16 Tk | East | 1.99 km |
| 10 Mk | North | 2.29 km |
| 1 Tk | South | 2.33 km |
| 2 Tk | West | 2.45 km |
| 4 Np | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Mukalawa | South | 2.80 km |
| 9 Mk | North | 3.09 km |
| 4 Tk | South-West | 3.49 km |
| 6 Mk-b | North-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 17 Tk
17 Tk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohan Nagar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raisinghnagar to 17 Tk is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 17 Tk is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 17 Tk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 17 Tk 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 17 Tk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 17 Tk 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 17 Tk
Where is 17 Tk located?
17 Tk village is located in Raisinghnagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 17 Tk?
The Gram Panchayat of 17 Tk is Muklawa.
What is the pincode of 17 Tk?
The pincode of 17 Tk is 335039.
What is the population of 17 Tk?
17 Tk had a total population of 2,703, including 1,394 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in 17 Tk?
17 Tk had 500 households.
What is the literacy rate in 17 Tk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 17 Tk was 71.72%. Male literacy was 81.33% and female literacy was 61.41%.