17 Bld - Vijainagar, Ganganagar
17 Bld is a village situated in the Vijainagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijainagar and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 48 Gb A serves as the Gram Panchayat for 17 Bld village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 17 Bld is 066447. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.53 hectares and falls under the 335703 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
17 Bld 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 Bld
According to the 2011 Census, 17 Bld village had a total population of 274 people, including 140 males and 134 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 74.60% and female literacy at 54.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 46 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of 17 Bld
17 Bld 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 48 Gb-a | East | 1.42 km |
| 2 Rbm | North | 1.82 km |
| 3 Rbm | North-East | 2.19 km |
| 57 Gb | South-West | 2.21 km |
| 58 Gb | West | 2.25 km |
| 16 Bld-b | West | 2.26 km |
| 16 Bld-a | North-West | 2.46 km |
| 50 Gb | South-East | 2.77 km |
| 53 Gb | South | 2.90 km |
| 16 Bld-c | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 17 Bld
17 Bld is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijainagar to 17 Bld is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 17 Bld is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 17 Bld
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 17 Bld village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 17 Bld
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 Bld 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 17 Bld
Where is 17 Bld located?
17 Bld village is located in Vijainagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 17 Bld?
The Gram Panchayat of 17 Bld is 48 Gb A.
What is the pincode of 17 Bld?
The pincode of 17 Bld is 335703.
What is the population of 17 Bld?
17 Bld had a total population of 274, including 140 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in 17 Bld?
17 Bld had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in 17 Bld?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 17 Bld was 64.92%. Male literacy was 74.60% and female literacy was 54.92%.