Amargarh - Raisinghnagar, Ganganagar
Amargarh is a village situated in the Raisinghnagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raisinghnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Nanuwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amargarh is 065342. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 335051 pincode. Raisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Amargarh village had a total population of 48 people, including 28 males and 20 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.03%, with male literacy at 36.36% and female literacy at 13.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Amargarh
Amargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 36 Np | West | 1.51 km |
| 37 Np | North-West | 1.63 km |
| 55 Np | South-West | 1.79 km |
| 33 Np | East | 1.81 km |
| 35 Np | South-East | 1.91 km |
| 27 Np-b | North-East | 2.52 km |
| 29 Np | North | 2.71 km |
| 28 Np | North | 2.97 km |
| 38 Np | West | 2.98 km |
| 45 Np | West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amargarh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amargarh. The nearest railway station is Mohan Nagar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raisinghnagar to Amargarh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to Amargarh is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amargarh 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 Amargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amargarh 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 Amargarh
Where is Amargarh located?
Amargarh village is located in Raisinghnagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Amargarh is Nanuwala.
What is the pincode of Amargarh?
The pincode of Amargarh is 335051.
What is the population of Amargarh?
Amargarh had a total population of 48, including 28 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Amargarh?
Amargarh had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amargarh was 27.03%. Male literacy was 36.36% and female literacy was 13.33%.