# Prahaladnagar Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Prahaladnagar

Prahaladnagar is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345025**. The 2011 Census counted **414 people in 67 households**, the 214th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 414people (2011)
- 67households
- 58.8%literacy
- 345025PIN code

## Prahaladnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Prahaladnagar is 345025.** Prahaladnagar falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345025
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086464

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Prahaladnagar from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)85 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)160 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)85 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Prahaladnagar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Prahaladnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sohanpura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phalsoond
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Prahaladnagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 40% of the 980 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Prahaladnagar

Of every 100 households in Prahaladnagar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Prahaladnagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**70%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Prahaladnagar?

■ Prahaladnagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**882

Working population ****51.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 46.8% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 55 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pokaran

- Darash Nagar419 people
- Shahid Railipur416 people
- Doodhiya415 people
- Mansar415 people
- Tanotrainagar414 people
- Kajasar413 people
- Major Mangal Nagar413 people
- Hayatpura412 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Prahaladnagar?345025
- How far is Prahaladnagar from Jaisalmer?160 km by road
- What is the population of Prahaladnagar?414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Prahaladnagar in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Prahaladnagar?58.8% (Census 2011)