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| name = Premnagar<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
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| pushpin_map = India Jammu and Kashmir#India<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Premnagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|33.1599981|N|75.6869887|E|type:city_region:IN}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|Union Territory]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of India|Division]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Jammu Division]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = Region<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Chenab Valley]]<br />
| subdivision_type4 = District<br />
| subdivision_name4 = [[Doda district|Doda]]<br />
| subdivision_type5 = Tehsil<br />
| subdivision_name5 = [[Thathri]]<br />
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| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| postal_code = 182201<br />
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'''Premnagar''' (also written as '''Prem Nagar''') is a village located in the [[Thathri]] subdistrict of the Doda District in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated on [[National Highway 244 (India)|Batote-Kishtwar National Highway]] and falls within the Parnot panchayat.<br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
According to the 2011 Census, the population of the Parnot panchayat, which includes Premnagar, is 783.<ref>{{cite web | title=Census of India 2011 — Jammu & Kashmir — Series 02 — Part XII B — District Census Handbook, Doda | website=India | date=22 March 2023 | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/521 | access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref><br />
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== Infrastructure ==<br />
A wooden foot bridge over the [[Chenab river]] in Premnagar was originally constructed in 1966.<ref>{{cite news | title=Prem Nagar Bridge over Chenab cries for attention | website=Northlines - The Newspaper of Substance | date=11 August 2022 | url=https://thenorthlines.com/prem-nagar-bridge-chenab-cries-attention/ | access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref> The bridge has suffered damage from various earthquakes, with many of its wooden planks supporting the structure decaying. The bridge is vital and only nearest connectivity for several nearby villages, including [[Dhara, Jammu and Kashmir|Dhara]], Jatheli, Dongroo, [[Gundna]], Malwana, Parnote, [[Mohalla, Jammu and Kashmir|Mohalla]], Gulwana, and others, to the National Highway.<ref>{{cite news | title=Doda: Premnagar Pull risks thousands of lives — Ground Report | website=[[The Chenab Times]] | date=14 June 2020 | url=https://thechenabtimes.com/2020/06/14/doda-premnagar-pull-risks-thousands-of-lives-ground-report/ | access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref> <br />
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A police post is located in Prem Nagar under the jurisdiction of [[Bhaderwah]].<ref>{{Cite web | title=Police Station Of District Doda/Bhaderwah |url=https://districts.ecourts.gov.in/police-station-district-dodabhaderwah|access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref><br />
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== Events ==<br />
In 2021, the District administration of Doda organized the Union Territory level rafting championship on the Chenab River in the [[Shibnote]] area of Premnagar, Thathri sub division.<ref>{{cite news | title=Doda to host Chenab water rafting fest | website=[[The Tribune (India)]] | date=8 February 2021 | url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/j-k/doda-to-host-chenab-water-rafting-fest-209381 | access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref><ref name="indiatv-21">{{cite news | last=Desk | first=India TV Video | last2=TV | first2=India | title=VIDEO: 2-day Chenab White Water Rafting Festival begins in J&K's Doda | website=[[India TV]] | date=6 March 2021 | url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/video/news/2-day-chenab-white-water-rafting-festival-begins-in-j-k-s-doda-689255 | access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref> The sand mines located in this area of Premnagar<ref>{{cite web | title=SHO Thathri injured in stone pelting by Sand Mafia | website=Early Times | date=27 September 2023 | url=https://www.earlytimes.in/mobile/newsdet.aspx?q=321780 | access-date=27 September 2023}}</ref> is used as beech for festival.<ref name="indiatv-21"/><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Doda district]]<br />
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