Prathipura - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Prathipura is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kher Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prathipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prathipura is 104708. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.79 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Prathipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prathipura
As per Census 2011, Prathipura village has a total population of 379 people, consisting of 184 males and 195 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Prathipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 184 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 85 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 99 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Prathipura
Prathipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhab Beh | North | 1.27 km |
| Dhanwas | South | 1.38 km |
| Pura Bakaniya | East | 1.87 km |
| Ladpurya | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Moiya | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Tandee | West | 2.57 km |
| Kunda Khera | South | 2.86 km |
| Torakhera | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Taklon | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Bakanya | North-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prathipura
Prathipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Prathipura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Prathipura is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prathipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prathipura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Prathipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prathipura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Prathipura
Where is Prathipura located?
Prathipura village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Prathipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Prathipura is Kher Khera.
What is the pincode of Prathipura?
The pincode of Prathipura is 326037.
What is the population of Prathipura?
Prathipura has a total population of 379, including 184 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Prathipura?
There are 82 households in Prathipura.
What is the literacy rate in Prathipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prathipura is 37.99%. Male literacy is 46.20% and female literacy is 30.26%.