6 Gmd - Suratgarh, Ganganagar
6 Gmd is a village situated in the Suratgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suratgarh and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Ghamndiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for 6 Gmd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 6 Gmd is 066684. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 335804 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
6 Gmd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of 6 Gmd
According to the 2011 Census, 6 Gmd village had a total population of 2,365 people, including 1,275 males and 1,090 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.10%, with male literacy at 71.75% and female literacy at 51.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,169.
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 | 2,365 | 1,275 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 220 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,169 | 632 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 757 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 518 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of 6 Gmd
6 Gmd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Gmd | West | 0.98 km |
| 4 Gmd | South | 1.17 km |
| 24 Lgw | East | 1.25 km |
| 9 Dbn | North | 1.41 km |
| 3 Gmd | South-West | 1.57 km |
| 7 Gmd | West | 1.76 km |
| 8 Dbn | East | 2.37 km |
| 2 Gmd | South | 2.44 km |
| 82 Lnp | North-West | 2.52 km |
| 1 Nrd | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 6 Gmd
Public transport in the 6 Gmd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sahuwala, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgarh to 6 Gmd is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 6 Gmd is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 6 Gmd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 6 Gmd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 6 Gmd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 6 Gmd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about 6 Gmd
Where is 6 Gmd located?
6 Gmd village is located in Suratgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 6 Gmd?
The Gram Panchayat of 6 Gmd is Ghamndiya.
What is the pincode of 6 Gmd?
The pincode of 6 Gmd is 335804.
What is the population of 6 Gmd?
6 Gmd had a total population of 2,365, including 1,275 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in 6 Gmd?
6 Gmd had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in 6 Gmd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 6 Gmd was 62.10%. Male literacy was 71.75% and female literacy was 51.03%.