Pratappur

Pratappur is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Patrapur is the gram panchayat of Pratappur village.

Here you can discover what makes Pratappur unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Pratappur’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 Pratappur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pratappur is 412250. The village spans a total geographical area of 302 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761019. Purusottampur is nearest town to Pratappur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pratappur 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 Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska 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 Pratappur

According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur has a total population of about 3,153, with approximately 1,567 males and 1,586 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 396 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 69.69% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 715 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pratappur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pratappur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pratappur. As per the 2011 stats, Pratappur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pratappur

Knowing the nearby villages of Pratappur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pratappur.

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