Praharajpur
Praharajpur is a village located in Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kishannagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Praharajpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Praharajpur unique in its vibrant Kishannagar-Cuttack region. You’ll see Praharajpur’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 Praharajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Praharajpur is 399929. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754130. Cuttack is nearest town to Praharajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Praharajpur 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 Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Praharajpur
Population of Praharajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Praharajpur has a total population of about 4,231, with approximately 2,098 males and 2,133 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 486 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,551 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.46%, with male literacy at about 76.98% and female literacy near 64.04%. There are around 1,013 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Praharajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,231 | 2,098 | 2,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 260 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,551 | 767 | 784 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,981 | 1,615 | 1,366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,250 | 483 | 767 |
Connectivity of Praharajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Praharajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Praharajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Praharajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Praharajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Praharajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Praharajpur
- Where is Praharajpur located?
- Praharajpur village is situated in Kishannagar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Praharajpur?
- Praharajpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Praharajpur?
- The pincode of Praharajpur is 754130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Praharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Praharajpur is 4,231, with 2,098 males and 2,133 females.
- How many households are there in Praharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Praharajpur village has a total of 1,013 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Praharajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Praharajpur is 70.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.98%, while the female literacy rate is 64.04%.