# 24 AS-C, Ganganagar (Rajasthan) – Town Population & History

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Town · Ganganagar, Rajasthan 

# 24 AS-C

24 AS-C is a town in Gharsana sub-district of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,648 people** in 1,398 households. Literacy was 64.2%.

- 6,648people (2011)
- 1,398households
- 64.2%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Population of 24 AS-C

■ 24 AS-C · ■ Ganganagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**842

Working population ****39.3%**

**34.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in 24 AS-C

Of every 100 households in 24 AS-C in 2011, 60 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ 24 AS-C · ■ Ganganagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**6%

Tap water ****80%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**36%

Use banking services ****89%**

**65%

Television ****34%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**8%

None of these assets ****24%**

**10%

Own their home ****86%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in 24 AS-C work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,166 (45%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Farming 228 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,209 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of 24 AS-C changed?

From 6,430 in 2001 to 6,648 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## 24 AS-C in numbers and road distances

- Density1,156 per km²
- Growth 2001–20113.4%
- Annual rainfall500 mm
- Temperature range1 °C to 47 °C

### Road distances

- Jaipur (state capital)470 km by road
- Ganganagar (district HQ)150 km by road
- Bikaner (city of 1 lakh+)118 km by road
- Bikaner (city of 5 lakh+)118 km by road
- Anupgarh (railway station)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in 24 AS-C

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets450
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes775
- Electricity — industry25

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 5 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** earthen pot, wooden furniture and iron goods & tools.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of 24 AS-C?6,648 (Census 2011)
- Which district is 24 AS-C in?Ganganagar district, Rajasthan
- What was the population of 24 AS-C in 2001?6,430