Pratapagadh - Halvad, Morbi
Pratapagadh is a village situated in the Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Halvad and around 95 km from Surendranagar. Pratapagadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapagadh is 511957. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.63 hectares and falls under the 363351 pincode. Halvad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pratapagadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratapagadh
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapagadh village had a total population of 888 people, including 436 males and 452 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.87%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 62.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 888 | 436 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 331 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 105 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapagadh
Pratapagadh 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 Pratapagadh
Public transport in the Pratapagadh is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halvad to Pratapagadh is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Pratapagadh is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratapagadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapagadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pratapagadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapagadh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pratapagadh
Where is Pratapagadh located?
Pratapagadh village is located in Halvad Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratapagadh?
Pratapagadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pratapagadh?
The pincode of Pratapagadh is 363351.
What is the population of Pratapagadh?
Pratapagadh had a total population of 888, including 436 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Pratapagadh?
Pratapagadh had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratapagadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapagadh was 74.87%. Male literacy was 87.80% and female literacy was 62.78%.