Prem Nagar - Dechoo, Phalodi
Prem Nagar is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Phalodi and around 145 km from Jodhpur. Dharabaghpurana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prem Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prem Nagar is 084409. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.24 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prem Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Prem Nagar village had a total population of 571 people, including 289 males and 282 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.32%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 32.73%.
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 | 571 | 289 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 145 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 144 | 210 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Prem Nagar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Prem Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Prem Nagar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Prem Nagar is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Prem Nagar
Where is Prem Nagar located?
Prem Nagar village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Prem Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Prem Nagar is Dharabaghpurana.
What is the pincode of Prem Nagar?
The pincode of Prem Nagar is 342314.
What is the population of Prem Nagar?
Prem Nagar had a total population of 571, including 289 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Prem Nagar?
Prem Nagar had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prem Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prem Nagar was 49.32%. Male literacy was 65.91% and female literacy was 32.73%.