12 Blm-A - Vijainagar, Ganganagar
12 Blm-A is a village situated in the Vijainagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijainagar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Bilochia serves as the Gram Panchayat for 12 Blm-A village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 12 Blm-A is 066538. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.53 hectares and falls under the 335704 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
12 Blm-A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raisingh Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ganganagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 12 Blm-A
According to the 2011 Census, 12 Blm-A village had a total population of 879 people, including 458 males and 421 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.40%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 52.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 879 | 458 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 177 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 280 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 178 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of 12 Blm-A
12 Blm-A 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 Bld | West | 0.76 km |
| 11 Blm | East | 1.57 km |
| 12 Blm-b | South | 1.61 km |
| 13 Bld-c | North | 1.81 km |
| 14 Bld-a | West | 2.07 km |
| 12 Bld | North-East | 2.22 km |
| 13 Bld-b | North-West | 2.49 km |
| 14 Bld-b | West | 2.50 km |
| 13 Blm-a | South-East | 2.75 km |
| 1 Dam | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 12 Blm-A
12 Blm-A is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Vijainagar to 12 Blm-A is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 12 Blm-A is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 12 Blm-A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 12 Blm-A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 12 Blm-A
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 Blm-A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about 12 Blm-A
Where is 12 Blm-A located?
12 Blm-A village is located in Vijainagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 12 Blm-A?
The Gram Panchayat of 12 Blm-A is Bilochia.
What is the pincode of 12 Blm-A?
The pincode of 12 Blm-A is 335704.
What is the population of 12 Blm-A?
12 Blm-A had a total population of 879, including 458 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in 12 Blm-A?
12 Blm-A had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in 12 Blm-A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 12 Blm-A was 63.40%. Male literacy was 73.88% and female literacy was 52.59%.