Premganja - Ausgram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Premganja is a village situated in the Ausgram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Amragar. Valki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Premganja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Premganja is 318938. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.5 hectares and falls under the 713153 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Premganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Premganja
According to the 2011 Census, Premganja village had a total population of 786 people, including 406 males and 380 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.54%, with male literacy at 81.67% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 786 | 406 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 237 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 294 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 112 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Premganja
Premganja 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 Premganja
Premganja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Premganja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Premganja is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Premganja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Premganja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Premganja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Premganja 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Premganja
Where is Premganja located?
Premganja village is located in Ausgram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Premganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Premganja is Valki.
What is the pincode of Premganja?
The pincode of Premganja is 713153.
What is the population of Premganja?
Premganja had a total population of 786, including 406 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Premganja?
Premganja had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Premganja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Premganja was 67.54%. Male literacy was 81.67% and female literacy was 51.85%.