Preta, Basohli, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Preta


The village Preta is located in Basohli Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Preta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bashohli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Basohli, which is about 12 kilometers away from Preta.

Travel and Communication for Preta


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Preta,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Preta


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Preta is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Preta is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Preta


As per available data from the year 2009, 3200 persons live in 598 house holds in the village Preta. There are 1525 female individuals and 1675 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.66% and males constitute 52.34% of the total population.

There are 334 scheduled castes persons of which 169 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 50.6% and males constitute 49.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.44% of the total population.

There are 367 scheduled tribes persons of which 163 are females and 204 are males. Females constitute 44.41% and males constitute 55.59% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.47% of the total population.

Population density of Preta is 273.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Preta


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Total area of Preta is 1172 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 351 ha. About 342 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 173 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 244 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Preta


There are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Preta.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Preta.

There is a government middle school in the village Preta.

There is a government secondary school in the village Preta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Plassi, which is 5-10 kms away from Preta.

Colleges in Preta


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Basohli, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

Other Educational Facilities in Preta


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Basohli, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Preta.

Healthcare Facilities in Preta


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Preta.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Preta.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Preta.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Preta.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Preta.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Preta.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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