18 Knd - Rawla, Ganganagar
18 Knd is a village situated in the Rawla tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from Gharsana and around 198 km from Ganganagar. 17 Knd A serves as the Gram Panchayat for 18 Knd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 18 Knd is 065935. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.88 hectares and falls under the 335708 pincode. Anupgarh is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
18 Knd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anupgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 18 Knd
As per Census 2011, 18 Knd village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 180 males and 180 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 18 Knd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 180 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 78 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of 18 Knd
18 Knd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Knd-b | East | 1.15 km |
| 2 Knm Ii-a | North | 1.45 km |
| 19 Knd-a | South | 1.76 km |
| 19 Knd-b | South | 1.84 km |
| 16 Knd-a | East | 1.89 km |
| 20 Knd | West | 1.94 km |
| 17 Knd-b | South-East | 2.02 km |
| 21 Knd | South-West | 2.36 km |
| 17 Knd-a | South-East | 2.45 km |
| 14 Knd-b | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 18 Knd
18 Knd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupgarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Anupgarh to 18 Knd is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 18 Knd is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 18 Knd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 18 Knd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 18 Knd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 18 Knd 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 18 Knd
Where is 18 Knd located?
18 Knd village is located in Rawla Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 18 Knd?
The Gram Panchayat of 18 Knd is 17 Knd A.
What is the pincode of 18 Knd?
The pincode of 18 Knd is 335708.
What is the population of 18 Knd?
18 Knd has a total population of 360, including 180 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in 18 Knd?
There are 75 households in 18 Knd.
What is the literacy rate in 18 Knd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 18 Knd is 49.44%. Male literacy is 56.67% and female literacy is 42.22%.