Pratappura
Pratappura is a village located in Vav taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vav (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Pratappura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pratappura unique in its vibrant Vav-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Pratappura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pratappura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pratappura is 507387. The village spans a total geographical area of 648.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385575. Tharad is nearest town to Pratappura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pratappura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pratappura
Population of Pratappura
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappura has a total population of about 916, with approximately 474 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.80%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 36.88%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pratappura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 474 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 82 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 502 | 339 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 135 | 279 |
Connectivity of Pratappura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pratappura. As per the 2011 stats, Pratappura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pratappura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pratappura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pratappura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pratappura
- Where is Pratappura located?
- Pratappura village is situated in Vav Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pratappura?
- Pratappura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pratappura?
- The pincode of Pratappura is 385575, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pratappura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pratappura is 916, with 474 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Pratappura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pratappura village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pratappura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pratappura is 54.80%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 36.88%.