Pratapura - Gormi, Bhind
Pratapura is a village situated in the Gormi tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gormi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Pratap Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapura is 453213. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.1 hectares and falls under the 477660 pincode. Gormi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pratapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pratapura
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapura village had a total population of 1,514 people, including 829 males and 685 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.76%, with male literacy at 92.65% and female literacy at 73.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
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 | 1,514 | 829 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 135 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 643 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 186 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapura
Pratapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpura | North | 1.60 km |
| Choniyapura | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Ghilauwa | East | 1.90 km |
| Balupura | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Seupura | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Mohanpura | North | 3.47 km |
| Achhai | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Sunarpura | South | 3.96 km |
| Rajgadhiya | West | 3.99 km |
| Akloni | South-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratapura
Public transport in the Pratapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soni, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gormi to Pratapura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Pratapura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapura 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 Pratapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pratapura
Where is Pratapura located?
Pratapura village is located in Gormi Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pratapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratapura is Pratap Pura.
What is the pincode of Pratapura?
The pincode of Pratapura is 477660.
What is the population of Pratapura?
Pratapura had a total population of 1,514, including 829 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Pratapura?
Pratapura had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapura was 83.76%. Male literacy was 92.65% and female literacy was 73.25%.