Pratapganj
Pratapganj is a Town and Subdivision in Supaul District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Pratapganj Block (CD) is 01104. The total area of Pratapganj Subdivision is 106 km². Pratapganj has a sex ratio of approximately 927 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pratapganj Subdivision
Pratapganj Subdivision has a total of 13 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Pratapganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhawanipur | Bhawanipur North | Supaul (50 km) |
| 2 | Chitauni | Chilauni Uttar | Supaul (40 km) |
| 3 | Durgapur | Sripur | Supaul (40 km) |
| 4 | Garhia | Gobindpur | Supaul (45 km) |
| 5 | Gobindpur | Gobindpur | Supaul (45 km) |
| 6 | Inampatti | Tekuna | Pratapganj |
| 7 | Jainagara | Suraj Pur | Supaul (50 km) |
| 8 | Parsabirbal | Suraj Pur | Supaul (47 km) |
| 9 | Shukha Nagar | Sukha Nagar | Supaul (50 km) |
| 10 | Siripur | Sripur | Supaul (40 km) |
| 11 | Situhar | Sripur | Supaul (42 km) |
| 12 | Surjapur | Suraj Pur | Supaul (45 km) |
| 13 | Tekuna | Tekuna | Supaul (55 km) |
Population of Pratapganj Subdivision
The population profile of Pratapganj Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Pratapganj Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,06,884 | 1,06,884 | N/A |
| Male Population | 55,458 | 55,458 | N/A |
| Female Population | 51,426 | 51,426 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,204 | 21,204 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,968 | 10,968 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,236 | 10,236 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 49,326 | 49,326 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 30,449 | 30,449 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 18,877 | 18,877 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 57,558 | 57,558 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 25,009 | 25,009 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 32,549 | 32,549 | N/A |
| Total Households | 21,697 | 21,697 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,06,884 people. Includes nearly 55,458 males and 51,426 females. Rural population is about 1,06,884 people.
- There are around 21,204 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 10,968 boys and 10,236 girls.
- Literate population is about 49,326 people. Non-literate population is around 57,558 people.
- There are nearly 21,697 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pratapganj Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 15,131 | 15,131 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 7,799 | 7,799 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 7,332 | 7,332 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 831 | 831 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 421 | 421 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 410 | 410 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,006 / km² | 1,006 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pratapganj Subdivision is approximately 15,131 people, including 7,799 males and 7,332 females. Around 15,131 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pratapganj Subdivision is about 831 people, including 421 males and 410 females. Around 831 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,006 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,006 people per sq. km.