22GB
22GB is a planned village in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan. It is located 10 km east of Shri Vijaynagar and around 100 km off to Sriganganagar. 22GB can be reached from Sriganganagar, the nearest railway station is kalyankot. It is 28 km off National Highway NH-62 and 399 km from State capital Jaipur.
22 GB | |
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Village | |
| Nickname(s): 22GB | |
  22 GB Location in Rajasthan, India  22 GB 22 GB (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29.242912°N 73.578453°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sri Ganganagar |
| Tehsils | Shri Vijaynagar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| • Sarpanch | Sardar Sing (13GB) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Regional | Bagri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 335704 |
| Telephone code | 01498 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-13 |
| Sex ratio | ♂/♀ |
Location and area
22GB village is situated on the banks of river Ghaggar. The Indira Gandhi Canal originates from the south and The Ganga Canal originates from the north and located around 10 km east of Shri Vijaynagar and around 100 km to Sriganganagar.
Political representation
- Member of Parliament Ganganagar (Lok Sabha constituency): Nihalchand, Bhartiya Janata Party
- Member of Legislative Assembly Balvir Singh Luthra, Bhartiya Janata Party, Raisinghnagar (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)
Language
Bagri part of Rajasthani language is the only language. Hindi is the state language and English is also used among officials and youth.
Education
The village has One Government Higher Secondary School for boys and girls.
- Govt. Sr. Secondary School, 22GB
- Indre Bal Vikas Public School, 22GB
Climate
The climate of 22GB varies to extreme limits. Summer temperature reaches 50° Celsius and winter temperature dips just around 0° Celsius. The average annual rainfall is only 176 mm (6.92 in). Average maximum temperature in summer is around 35.8 °C and average minimum temperature in winter is around 13.4 °C.[1]
Economy
Agriculture is main occupation of villager.
major crops include rice, bajra, mustard, guar, cotton, wheat.
Transport
Almost all large villages and cities are connected with roads. 22GB is connected by railway line from Suratgarh to Anupgarh. Buses are easily available and preferred by the people as this facility is available for all the major districts of Rajasthan and Punjab, New Delhi, and Haryana. The first train was started in Sri Vijaynagar on 1 April 1930.
Demographics
Hinduism is practised by a majority of the people. Many temples are located in village.
References
- "Reghunathpura climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Reghunathpura weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 31 January 2021.