Prayagpur - Bamori, Guna
Prayagpur is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Bamori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prayagpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prayagpur is 499036. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Prayagpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prayagpur
According to the 2011 Census, Prayagpur village had a total population of 129 people, including 71 males and 58 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.33%, with male literacy at 14.89% and female literacy at 11.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 64 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Prayagpur
Prayagpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairoda | North | 2.58 km |
| Nonera | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Darawla | South | 3.30 km |
| Akoda | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Barkhuwa | East | 3.73 km |
| Bagheri | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Bamori | West | 3.89 km |
| Hinotiya | North | 4.63 km |
| Amrod | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Badanpur | North | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prayagpur
Prayagpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Taravata, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Guna to Prayagpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prayagpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prayagpur 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 Prayagpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prayagpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Prayagpur
Where is Prayagpur located?
Prayagpur village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prayagpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Prayagpur is Bamori.
What is the pincode of Prayagpur?
The pincode of Prayagpur is 473105.
What is the population of Prayagpur?
Prayagpur had a total population of 129, including 71 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Prayagpur?
Prayagpur had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prayagpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prayagpur was 13.33%. Male literacy was 14.89% and female literacy was 11.63%.