17 Nwd - Rawatsar, Hanumangarh
17 Nwd is a village situated in the Rawatsar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rawatsar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Dhannasar (5 Kdd) serves as the Gram Panchayat for 17 Nwd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 17 Nwd is 068379. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.53 hectares and falls under the 335524 pincode. Rawatsar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
17 Nwd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilibanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ganganagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 17 Nwd
According to the 2011 Census, 17 Nwd village had a total population of 99 people, including 50 males and 49 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 65.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of 17 Nwd
17 Nwd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Nwd | South | 0.72 km |
| 19 Nwd | North | 1.24 km |
| 20 Nwd | West | 1.27 km |
| 18 Nwd | East | 1.83 km |
| 22 Nwd | North-West | 1.89 km |
| 15 Nwd | South-East | 2.07 km |
| 21 Nwd | West | 2.08 km |
| 2 Prkm | South-West | 2.23 km |
| 10 Dwm | East | 2.61 km |
| 31 Dwd | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 17 Nwd
Public transport in the 17 Nwd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhukarka, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatsar to 17 Nwd is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to 17 Nwd is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 17 Nwd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 17 Nwd 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in 17 Nwd
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 Nwd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about 17 Nwd
Where is 17 Nwd located?
17 Nwd village is located in Rawatsar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of 17 Nwd?
The Gram Panchayat of 17 Nwd is Dhannasar (5 Kdd).
What is the pincode of 17 Nwd?
The pincode of 17 Nwd is 335524.
What is the population of 17 Nwd?
17 Nwd had a total population of 99, including 50 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in 17 Nwd?
17 Nwd had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in 17 Nwd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 17 Nwd was 69.77%. Male literacy was 74.36% and female literacy was 65.96%.