Pratappura - Asind, Bhilwara
Pratappura is a village situated in the Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asind and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Chatarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappura is 094664. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.83 hectares and falls under the 311302 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pratappura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Asind Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappura
As per Census 2011, Pratappura village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 590 males and 629 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 564 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 590 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 386 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 204 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappura
Pratappura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawanpura | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Sawaigarh | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Antali | East | 2.14 km |
| Raghunath Garh | South | 3.23 km |
| Genpura | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Sangram Garh | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Nahargarh | East | 3.94 km |
| Sapola | North | 4.13 km |
| Jodhgarh | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Motras | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappura
Pratappura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhojras, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asind to Pratappura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Pratappura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pratappura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratappura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pratappura
Where is Pratappura located?
Pratappura village is located in Asind Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappura is Chatarpura.
What is the pincode of Pratappura?
The pincode of Pratappura is 311302.
What is the population of Pratappura?
Pratappura has a total population of 1,219, including 590 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Pratappura?
There are 237 households in Pratappura.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappura is 53.73%. Male literacy is 65.42% and female literacy is 42.77%.