17 As - Vijainagar, Ganganagar
17 As is a village situated in the Vijainagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijainagar and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 16 As - Kupli serves as the Gram Panchayat for 17 As village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 17 As is 066468. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.8 hectares and falls under the 335703 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
17 As 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 17 As
As per Census 2011, 17 As village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 50 males and 45 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 17 As are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of 17 As
17 As 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 Gb-a | North-West | 1.36 km |
| 15 As-b | East | 1.37 km |
| 56 Gb-b | North-West | 2.21 km |
| 15 As-a | East | 2.38 km |
| 52 Gb | North-East | 2.45 km |
| 19 As | West | 2.52 km |
| 53 Gb | North | 3.10 km |
| 18 As | South-West | 3.60 km |
| 54 Gb | North-West | 3.67 km |
| 55 Gb | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 17 As
17 As 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 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Vijainagar to 17 As is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 17 As is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 17 As
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 17 As 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 17 As
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 17 As 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 17 As
Where is 17 As located?
17 As village is located in Vijainagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 17 As?
The Gram Panchayat of 17 As is 16 As - Kupli.
What is the pincode of 17 As?
The pincode of 17 As is 335703.
What is the population of 17 As?
17 As has a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in 17 As?
There are 19 households in 17 As.
What is the literacy rate in 17 As?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 17 As is 55.79%. Male literacy is 64.00% and female literacy is 46.67%.