Pravati - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Pravati is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Jamboo Marine and around 80 km from Kendrapara . Keruapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pravati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pravati is 396064. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pravati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pravati
As per Census 2011, Pravati village has a total population of 630 people, consisting of 317 males and 313 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 236 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pravati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 317 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 230 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 87 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Pravati
Pravati 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 Pravati
Pravati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Pravati is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Pravati is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pravati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pravati 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pravati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pravati 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pravati
Where is Pravati located?
Pravati village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pravati?
The Gram Panchayat of Pravati is Keruapal.
What is the pincode of Pravati?
The pincode of Pravati is 754248.
What is the population of Pravati?
Pravati has a total population of 630, including 317 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Pravati?
There are 111 households in Pravati.
What is the literacy rate in Pravati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pravati is 62.54%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 52.40%.