Rural Research Project: Prei

Abstract

Population in Prei is nearly 7000. This translates over 1700 households in the area. Agriculture is the dominant occupation of the people residing in this part of the land. Nearly 65% of the people are employed in agriculture. Over 30% of the people are employed in Services. A little over than 3% of the people are self-employed i.e., they have their own business. Houses in Prei hint an embrace of urbanization. The old and the new houses, as described, have a stark difference. Houses today are more modern. Nearly 80% of the houses in Prei are ‘Pucca ghar’. Only, 205 of the houses are ‘Kuchcha ghar’.

Description

Village : Prei, District: Kangra State: Himachal Pradesh

Keywords

Rural Development & problems, study by students

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