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About Pretgaon Village

Pretgaon is a small village in Sidli tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 446, made up of 116 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.7 hectares hectares.

Pretgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pretgaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Sidli
Area (hectares) 173.7 hectares
Population 446
Male Population 116
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pretgaon compares

By the 2011 count Pretgaon is the 90th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 173.7 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Pretgaon

Pretgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pretgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palashbari, Pashim Ankarbari, Patabari F Block and Patabari F V. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pretgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pretgaon village had a population of 446. That makes it the 90th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Pretgaon village has 116 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pretgaon has about 2845 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Pretgaon covers 173.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pretgaon falls under Sidli tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Pretgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pretgaon.

Pretgaon is in Sidli tehsil of Chirang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pretgaon today is likely to be higher.

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