Prem Singh Ki Dhani - Chohtan, Barmer
Prem Singh Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Dedusar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prem Singh Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prem Singh Ki Dhani is 088779. The village covers a total geographical area of 1959 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Prem Singh Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prem Singh Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Prem Singh Ki Dhani village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 606 males and 475 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.33%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 25.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 1,081 | 606 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 121 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 271 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 291 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 315 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Prem Singh Ki Dhani
Prem Singh Ki Dhani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dedoosar | West | 4.25 km |
| Mate Ka Tala | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Bawri Kalan | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Ali Ki Dhani | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Sukaliya | North | 5.88 km |
| Roheera Nadi | West | 6.13 km |
| Sevron Ki Basti | North-West | 6.95 km |
| Hazi Ka Tala | East | 7.03 km |
| Bhara Gulmohmmad | South-West | 7.44 km |
| Rodiyon Ka Tala | South | 7.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prem Singh Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Prem Singh Ki Dhani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Prem Singh Ki Dhani is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prem Singh Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prem Singh Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Prem Singh Ki Dhani
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 Singh Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Prem Singh Ki Dhani
Where is Prem Singh Ki Dhani located?
Prem Singh Ki Dhani village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Prem Singh Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Prem Singh Ki Dhani is Dedusar.
What is the pincode of Prem Singh Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Prem Singh Ki Dhani is 344702.
What is the population of Prem Singh Ki Dhani?
Prem Singh Ki Dhani had a total population of 1,081, including 606 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Prem Singh Ki Dhani?
Prem Singh Ki Dhani had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prem Singh Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prem Singh Ki Dhani was 44.33%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 25.19%.