Prem Nagar - Chohtan, Barmer
Prem Nagar is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Saiyon Ka Tala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prem Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prem Nagar is 088813. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.15 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Prem Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prem Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Prem Nagar village had a total population of 207 people, including 110 males and 97 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.13%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 27.78%.
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 | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 57 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 53 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar 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 Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Prem Nagar is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prem Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prem Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Prem Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prem Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Prem Nagar
Where is Prem Nagar located?
Prem Nagar village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Prem Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Prem Nagar is Saiyon Ka Tala.
What is the pincode of Prem Nagar?
The pincode of Prem Nagar is 344702.
What is the population of Prem Nagar?
Prem Nagar had a total population of 207, including 110 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Prem Nagar?
Prem Nagar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prem Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prem Nagar was 48.13%. Male literacy was 64.77% and female literacy was 27.78%.