18 As - Vijainagar, Ganganagar
18 As is a village situated in the Vijainagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijainagar and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 16 As - Kupli serves as the Gram Panchayat for 18 As village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 18 As is 066470. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.85 hectares and falls under the 335703 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
18 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 18 As
According to the 2011 Census, 18 As village had a total population of 66 people, including 30 males and 36 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.00%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of 18 As
18 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kam | West | 2.47 km |
| 16 As | East | 2.59 km |
| 19 As | North | 2.68 km |
| 15 Gm | South-East | 3.39 km |
| 6 Kam | South | 3.59 km |
| 17 As | North-East | 3.60 km |
| 5 Kam | South-West | 3.66 km |
| 15 As-b | North-East | 3.94 km |
| 1 Kam-c | West | 3.99 km |
| 14 As-b | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 18 As
18 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 97.8 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 18 As is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 18 As is about 140 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 18 As
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 18 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 18 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 18 As 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 18 As
Where is 18 As located?
18 As village is located in Vijainagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 18 As?
The Gram Panchayat of 18 As is 16 As - Kupli.
What is the pincode of 18 As?
The pincode of 18 As is 335703.
What is the population of 18 As?
18 As had a total population of 66, including 30 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in 18 As?
18 As had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in 18 As?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 18 As was 54.00%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 40.74%.