Pralhadpur - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Pralhadpur is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Shirajgaon Band serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pralhadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pralhadpur is 532158. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.89 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Pralhadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pralhadpur
As per Census 2011, Pralhadpur village has a total population of 3,201 people, consisting of 1,602 males and 1,599 females. The village has 754 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,818 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 419 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pralhadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,201 | 1,602 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 205 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 2,818 | 1,418 | 1,400 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 184 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Pralhadpur
Pralhadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imampur | East | 1.46 km |
| Sirajgaon Band | West | 1.59 km |
| Rahatgaon | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Rasidpur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Beskheda | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Mohangaon | West | 2.85 km |
| Najarpur Khu. | East | 3.09 km |
| Jamapur | West | 3.27 km |
| Mirajapur | East | 3.30 km |
| Abadalpur | North-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pralhadpur
Pralhadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Pralhadpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Pralhadpur is about 36 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 Pralhadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pralhadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pralhadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pralhadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pralhadpur
Where is Pralhadpur located?
Pralhadpur village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pralhadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pralhadpur is Shirajgaon Band.
What is the pincode of Pralhadpur?
The pincode of Pralhadpur is 444704.
What is the population of Pralhadpur?
Pralhadpur has a total population of 3,201, including 1,602 males and 1,599 females.
How many households are there in Pralhadpur?
There are 754 households in Pralhadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pralhadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pralhadpur is 88.03%. Male literacy is 88.51% and female literacy is 87.55%.