Pratapgarh - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Pratapgarh is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Gudha Malani and around 122 km from Barmer. Sindhaswa Harniyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapgarh is 088160. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.73 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Pratapgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratapgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Pratapgarh village had a total population of 340 people, including 167 males and 173 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 42.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 167 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 67 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh 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 Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Pratapgarh is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Pratapgarh is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratapgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pratapgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pratapgarh
Where is Pratapgarh located?
Pratapgarh village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pratapgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratapgarh is Sindhaswa Harniyan.
What is the pincode of Pratapgarh?
The pincode of Pratapgarh is 344031.
What is the population of Pratapgarh?
Pratapgarh had a total population of 340, including 167 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Pratapgarh?
Pratapgarh had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratapgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapgarh was 55.56%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 42.55%.