18 Gb - Vijainagar, Ganganagar
18 Gb is a village situated in the Vijainagar tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijainagar and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. 17 Gb serves as the Gram Panchayat for 18 Gb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 18 Gb is 066557. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.39 hectares and falls under the 335704 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
18 Gb 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 Gb
As per Census 2011, 18 Gb village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 361 males and 312 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 18 Gb are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 361 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 173 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 213 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 148 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of 18 Gb
18 Gb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Gb | South | 1.70 km |
| 11 Bgd | North-West | 1.74 km |
| 10 Bgd | North | 2.15 km |
| 20 Gb | South | 2.54 km |
| 8 Bgd-b | North-East | 2.78 km |
| 16 Gb | East | 2.82 km |
| 9 Bgd-b | North | 2.90 km |
| 12 Bgd-b | North-West | 2.95 km |
| 15 Bgd | South-West | 3.07 km |
| 17 Gb | South-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 18 Gb
18 Gb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Vijainagar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 18 Gb is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to 18 Gb is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 18 Gb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 18 Gb 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 18 Gb
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 Gb 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 18 Gb
Where is 18 Gb located?
18 Gb village is located in Vijainagar Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 18 Gb?
The Gram Panchayat of 18 Gb is 17 Gb.
What is the pincode of 18 Gb?
The pincode of 18 Gb is 335704.
What is the population of 18 Gb?
18 Gb has a total population of 673, including 361 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in 18 Gb?
There are 131 households in 18 Gb.
What is the literacy rate in 18 Gb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 18 Gb is 54.83%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 50.00%.