Pratappur
Pratappur is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Pratappur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pratappur unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi 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 424198. The village spans a total geographical area of 1287 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Pratappur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pratappur
Population of Pratappur
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur has a total population of about 3,739, with approximately 1,833 males and 1,906 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 537 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 521 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,063. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.56%, with male literacy at about 51.28% and female literacy near 28.28%. There are around 913 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,739 | 1,833 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 249 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 242 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,063 | 1,032 | 1,031 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 940 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,260 | 893 | 1,367 |
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.
| 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 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pratappur
- Where is Pratappur located?
- Pratappur village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur?
- Pratappur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pratappur?
- The pincode of Pratappur is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pratappur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pratappur is 3,739, with 1,833 males and 1,906 females.
- How many households are there in Pratappur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pratappur village has a total of 913 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pratappur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pratappur is 39.56%. The male literacy rate is 51.28%, while the female literacy rate is 28.28%.