Premgadh - Jetpur, Rajkot
Premgadh is a village situated in the Jetpur taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jetpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Premgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Premgadh is 513408. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.13 hectares and falls under the 360370 pincode. Jetpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Premgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jetpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Premgadh
As per Census 2011, Premgadh village has a total population of 1,572 people, consisting of 799 males and 773 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,281 literate and 291 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Premgadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 799 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 677 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 122 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Premgadh
Premgadh 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 Premgadh
Premgadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Premgadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jetpur to Premgadh is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Premgadh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Premgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Premgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Premgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Premgadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Premgadh
Where is Premgadh located?
Premgadh village is located in Jetpur Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Premgadh?
Premgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Premgadh?
The pincode of Premgadh is 360370.
What is the population of Premgadh?
Premgadh has a total population of 1,572, including 799 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Premgadh?
There are 389 households in Premgadh.
What is the literacy rate in Premgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Premgadh is 81.49%. Male literacy is 84.73% and female literacy is 78.14%.