Pratapgarh - Sanchore, Jalore
Pratapgarh is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Sanchore and around 167 km from Jalor. Virol Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapgarh is 089750. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratapgarh
As per Census 2011, Pratapgarh village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 322 males and 302 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratapgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 322 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 184 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 138 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Pratapgarh
Pratapgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Virol Bari | South | 3.14 km |
| Virol Chhoti | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Looniyasar | North | 3.25 km |
| Paladar | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Nainol | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Prithvimera | North | 6.46 km |
| Barsam | North-West | 6.89 km |
| Pratappura | North-West | 7.08 km |
| Tetrol Sunakhera | North-East | 7.93 km |
| Gardali | West | 8.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratapgarh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pratapgarh. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 157.0 km.
| 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 Sanchore to Pratapgarh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Pratapgarh is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 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 Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratapgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratapgarh is Virol Bari.
What is the pincode of Pratapgarh?
The pincode of Pratapgarh is 343041.
What is the population of Pratapgarh?
Pratapgarh has a total population of 624, including 322 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Pratapgarh?
There are 98 households in Pratapgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Pratapgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratapgarh is 44.71%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 31.46%.