Partapur - Mehkar, Buldhana
Partapur is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Mehkar and around 77 km from Buldana. Partapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Partapur is 529053. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.71 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Partapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Partapur
According to the 2011 Census, Partapur village had a total population of 1,779 people, including 925 males and 854 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.60%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 1,779 | 925 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 144 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 696 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 229 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Partapur
Partapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghordada | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Ukali | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Ganpur | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Khamkhed | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Antri Deshmukh | South | 3.63 km |
| Sarangpur | West | 3.87 km |
| Sukali | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Suryapur | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Dadulgavhan | West | 4.43 km |
| Turkhed | South | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Partapur
Public transport in the Partapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| 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 Mehkar to Partapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Partapur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Partapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Partapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Partapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Partapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Partapur
Where is Partapur located?
Partapur village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Partapur?
Partapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Partapur?
The pincode of Partapur is 443301.
What is the population of Partapur?
Partapur had a total population of 1,779, including 925 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Partapur?
Partapur had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Partapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Partapur was 77.60%. Male literacy was 86.78% and female literacy was 67.86%.