Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Prem Nagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Prem Nagar unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Prem Nagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Prem Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prem Nagar is 448237. The village spans a total geographical area of 600.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494771. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Prem Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Prem Nagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Prem Nagar
Population of Prem Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Prem Nagar has a total population of about 1,778, with approximately 962 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.25%, with male literacy at about 75.16% and female literacy near 55.76%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Prem Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 962 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 13 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 723 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 239 | 361 |
Connectivity of Prem Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prem Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Prem Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Prem Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Prem Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prem Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prem Nagar
- Where is Prem Nagar located?
- Prem Nagar village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prem Nagar?
- Prem Nagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Prem Nagar?
- The pincode of Prem Nagar is 494771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prem Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prem Nagar is 1,778, with 962 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Prem Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prem Nagar village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prem Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prem Nagar is 66.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.16%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.