12 Lks - Suratgarh, Ganganagar
12 Lks is a village situated in the Suratgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suratgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Dhaban serves as the Gram Panchayat for 12 Lks village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 12 Lks is 066709. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 335704 pincode. Pilibanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
12 Lks village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 12 Lks
As per Census 2011, 12 Lks village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 221 males and 197 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 12 Lks are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 221 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 154 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 67 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of 12 Lks
12 Lks 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Lks | South-East | 1.11 km |
| 14 Lks | West | 1.35 km |
| 27 Mod-a | North | 1.39 km |
| 27 Mod-b | North-West | 1.61 km |
| 19 Lgw-b | South | 1.66 km |
| 19 Lgw-a | South-East | 1.88 km |
| 21 Lgw | South-West | 2.13 km |
| 28 Mod | North-West | 2.43 km |
| 15 Lks | West | 2.84 km |
| 18 Lgw-a | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 12 Lks
Public transport in the 12 Lks is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangmahal, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pilibanga to 12 Lks is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 12 Lks 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 12 Lks
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 12 Lks village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 12 Lks
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 12 Lks village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about 12 Lks
Where is 12 Lks located?
12 Lks village is located in Suratgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 12 Lks?
The Gram Panchayat of 12 Lks is Dhaban.
What is the pincode of 12 Lks?
The pincode of 12 Lks is 335704.
What is the population of 12 Lks?
12 Lks has a total population of 418, including 221 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in 12 Lks?
There are 83 households in 12 Lks.
What is the literacy rate in 12 Lks?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 12 Lks is 62.44%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 54.31%.