Prempara - Visavadar, Junagadh
Prempara is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Prempara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prempara is 514639. The village covers a total geographical area of 2112.09 hectares and falls under the 362130 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Prempara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prempara
According to the 2011 Census, Prempara village had a total population of 4,235 people, including 2,187 males and 2,048 females, living in 840 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 64.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 4,235 | 2,187 | 2,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 268 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 136 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 2,753 | 1,561 | 1,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,482 | 626 | 856 |
Nearby Villages of Prempara
Prempara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Prempara
Prempara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Prempara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Prempara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Prempara is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prempara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prempara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Prempara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prempara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Prempara
Where is Prempara located?
Prempara village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prempara?
Prempara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Prempara?
The pincode of Prempara is 362130.
What is the population of Prempara?
Prempara had a total population of 4,235, including 2,187 males and 2,048 females.
How many households are there in Prempara?
Prempara had 840 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prempara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prempara was 73.32%. Male literacy was 81.34% and female literacy was 64.92%.