Pratapgad
Pratapgad is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Pratapgad village is also a gram panchayat.
Pratapgad has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pratapgad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pratapgad is 538230. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.4 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Pratapgad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pratapgad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pratapgad
Below is a concise population overview of Pratapgad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 597 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 150 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 492 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 105 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pratapgad village:
- The total population of Pratapgad village is around 1,143, including approximately 597 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Pratapgad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pratapgad village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pratapgad village is about 73.49%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 63.74%.
- There are around 278 households in Pratapgad village.
Connectivity of Pratapgad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pratapgad. As per the 2011 stats, Pratapgad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pratapgad
Knowing the nearby villages of Pratapgad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pratapgad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pratapgad
- Where is Pratapgad located?
- Pratapgad village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pratapgad?
- Pratapgad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pratapgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pratapgad is 1,143, with 597 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Pratapgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pratapgad village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pratapgad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pratapgad is 73.49%. The male literacy rate is 82.41%, while the female literacy rate is 63.74%.