Prathugadh
Prathugadh is a village located in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrangadhra (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Prathugadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Prathugadh unique in its vibrant Dhrangadhra-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Prathugadh’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 Prathugadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prathugadh is 512069. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363320. Dhrangadhra is nearest town to Prathugadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Prathugadh 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 Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Prathugadh
Population of Prathugadh
According to the 2011 Census, Prathugadh has a total population of about 1,919, with approximately 995 males and 924 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.60%, with male literacy at about 72.16% and female literacy near 48.16%. There are around 388 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Prathugadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,919 | 995 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 718 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 277 | 479 |
Connectivity of Prathugadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prathugadh. As per the 2011 stats, Prathugadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Prathugadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Prathugadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prathugadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prathugadh
- Where is Prathugadh located?
- Prathugadh village is situated in Dhrangadhra Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prathugadh?
- Prathugadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Prathugadh?
- The pincode of Prathugadh is 363320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prathugadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prathugadh is 1,919, with 995 males and 924 females.
- How many households are there in Prathugadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prathugadh village has a total of 388 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prathugadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prathugadh is 60.60%. The male literacy rate is 72.16%, while the female literacy rate is 48.16%.