16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) - Sangaria, Hanumangarh
16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is a village situated in the Sangaria tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangaria and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Amar Pura Jalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is 067229. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.68 hectares and falls under the 335063 pincode. Sangaria is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ganganagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)
As per Census 2011, 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) village has a total population of 2,537 people, consisting of 1,296 males and 1,241 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,564 literate and 973 illiterate residents. Additionally, 785 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,537 | 1,296 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 122 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 411 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 936 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 360 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)
16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Mjd | South-West | 1.73 km |
| 14 Amp | East | 1.87 km |
| 17 Amp | North-West | 1.99 km |
| 9 Mjd | South-East | 2.23 km |
| 12 Mjd | South | 2.89 km |
| 18 Amp | North-West | 3.11 km |
| 12 Amp | North-East | 3.38 km |
| 19 Amp (shahpini) | West | 3.55 km |
| 11 Mjd | South | 3.55 km |
| 14 Mjd | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)
16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buglanwali, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangaria to 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)
Where is 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) located?
16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) village is located in Sangaria Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)?
The Gram Panchayat of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is Amar Pura Jalu.
What is the pincode of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)?
The pincode of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is 335063.
What is the population of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)?
16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) has a total population of 2,537, including 1,296 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)?
There are 520 households in 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu).
What is the literacy rate in 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 16 Amp(Amar Purajalu) is 61.65%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 50.60%.