Prabhupura Village - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer
Prabhupura is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 82 km from Pokaran and around 165 km from Jaisalmer. Prabhupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prabhupura is 086470. The village covers a total geographical area of 2396 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Prabhupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prabhupura
As per Census 2011, Prabhupura village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 830 males and 777 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 677 literate and 930 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prabhupura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 830 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 188 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 470 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 360 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Prabhupura
Prabhupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abhasar | East | 1.80 km |
| Premasar | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Jhubarkha | North | 3.04 km |
| Parbatsar | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Danasar | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Bhurajgarh | South | 4.90 km |
| Mukansar | North | 5.75 km |
| Deenasar | North-West | 6.43 km |
| Chutarpura | North-East | 6.78 km |
| Motipura | North | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prabhupura
Public transport in the Prabhupura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Prabhupura is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Prabhupura is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prabhupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prabhupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Prabhupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prabhupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Prabhupura
Where is Prabhupura located?
Prabhupura village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prabhupura?
Prabhupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Prabhupura?
The pincode of Prabhupura is 345025.
What is the population of Prabhupura?
Prabhupura has a total population of 1,607, including 830 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Prabhupura?
There are 247 households in Prabhupura.
What is the literacy rate in Prabhupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prabhupura is 42.13%. Male literacy is 56.63% and female literacy is 26.64%.