Papraki - Baswa, Dausa
Papraki is a village situated in the Baswa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baswa and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Gurhaashikpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papraki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papraki is 078049. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 303315 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Papraki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandikui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Papraki
As per Census 2011, Papraki village has a total population of 641 people, consisting of 362 males and 279 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 770 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papraki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 362 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 253 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 109 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Papraki
Papraki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biwai | East | 2.01 km |
| Liloj | West | 2.14 km |
| Keshopura | West | 2.37 km |
| Pragpura | North | 2.41 km |
| Ladiya | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Noorpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Bhedari Goojran | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Rajahera | South | 2.77 km |
| Gurha Ashikpura | East | 2.89 km |
| Sonari | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papraki
Papraki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhajera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Papraki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Papraki is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papraki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papraki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Papraki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papraki 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Papraki
Where is Papraki located?
Papraki village is located in Baswa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papraki?
The Gram Panchayat of Papraki is Gurhaashikpura.
What is the pincode of Papraki?
The pincode of Papraki is 303315.
What is the population of Papraki?
Papraki has a total population of 641, including 362 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Papraki?
There are 122 households in Papraki.
What is the literacy rate in Papraki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papraki is 58.35%. Male literacy is 69.89% and female literacy is 43.37%.