Pratapnagar
Pratapnagar is a village located in Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Malshiras (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Chakorepratap Nagar Nv Tekewasti is the gram panchayat of Pratapnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pratapnagar unique in its vibrant Malshiras-Solapur region. You’ll see Pratapnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pratapnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pratapnagar is 562455. The village spans a total geographical area of 601.06 hectares. Pandharpur is nearest town to Pratapnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pratapnagar 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 Malshiras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pratapnagar
Population of Pratapnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapnagar has a total population of about 1,070, with approximately 565 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.29%, with male literacy at about 72.57% and female literacy near 61.39%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pratapnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Pratapnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pratapnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Pratapnagar 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 Pratapnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pratapnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pratapnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pratapnagar
- Where is Pratapnagar located?
- Pratapnagar village is situated in Malshiras Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pratapnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pratapnagar is Chakorepratap Nagar Nv Tekewasti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pratapnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pratapnagar is 1,070, with 565 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Pratapnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pratapnagar village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pratapnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pratapnagar is 67.29%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 61.39%.