Pratappura - Sanjeli, Dahod
Pratappura is a village situated in the Sanjeli taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Jhalod and around 50 km from Dohad. Pratappura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappura is 519172. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.93 hectares and falls under the 389175 pincode. Sanjeli is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pratappura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappura
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappura village had a total population of 1,311 people, including 671 males and 640 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.31%, with male literacy at 67.20% and female literacy at 47.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 660.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 671 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 346 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 375 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 296 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappura
Pratappura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappura
Pratappura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanjeli to Pratappura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Pratappura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratappura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pratappura
Where is Pratappura located?
Pratappura village is located in Sanjeli Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappura?
Pratappura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pratappura?
The pincode of Pratappura is 389175.
What is the population of Pratappura?
Pratappura had a total population of 1,311, including 671 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Pratappura?
Pratappura had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappura was 57.31%. Male literacy was 67.20% and female literacy was 47.01%.