Pratapnagar (Chakore) - Malshiras, Solapur
Pratapnagar (Chakore) is a village situated in the Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malshiras and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Chakorepratap Nagar (nv)tekewasti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapnagar (Chakore) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapnagar (Chakore) is 562455. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.06 hectares and falls under the 413101 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pratapnagar (Chakore) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malshiras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratapnagar (Chakore)
As per Census 2011, Pratapnagar (Chakore) village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 565 males and 505 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratapnagar (Chakore) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 565 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 410 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 155 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapnagar (Chakore)
Pratapnagar (Chakore) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pratapnagar (Chakore)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pratapnagar (Chakore). The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pratapnagar (Chakore).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Pratapnagar (Chakore) is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Pratapnagar (Chakore) is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratapnagar (Chakore)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapnagar (Chakore) 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 Pratapnagar (Chakore)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapnagar (Chakore) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pratapnagar (Chakore)
Where is Pratapnagar (Chakore) located?
Pratapnagar (Chakore) village is located in Malshiras Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratapnagar (Chakore)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratapnagar (Chakore) is Chakorepratap Nagar (nv)tekewasti.
What is the pincode of Pratapnagar (Chakore)?
The pincode of Pratapnagar (Chakore) is 413101.
What is the population of Pratapnagar (Chakore)?
Pratapnagar (Chakore) has a total population of 1,070, including 565 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Pratapnagar (Chakore)?
There are 200 households in Pratapnagar (Chakore).
What is the literacy rate in Pratapnagar (Chakore)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapnagar (Chakore) is 67.29%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 61.39%.