Pratappura - Khandela, Sikar
Pratappura is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Sri Madhopur and around 60 km from Sikar. Peeploda Ka Bas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappura is 082033. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.56 hectares and falls under the 332708 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappura
As per Census 2011, Pratappura village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 178 males and 150 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 117 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 178 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 132 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 46 | 71 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neemki | West | 1.50 km |
| Basri | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Khemraj Ka Bas@ Charanwas | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Balwar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dangion Ka Bas | South | 2.57 km |
| Chak Dulhepura No.2 | West | 2.62 km |
| Chak Basri | West | 2.78 km |
| Chak Khandela No.1 | West | 2.97 km |
| Chak Hod | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Shyam Nagar | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappura
Public transport in the Pratappura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Pratappura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pratappura
Where is Pratappura located?
Pratappura village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappura is Peeploda Ka Bas.
What is the pincode of Pratappura?
The pincode of Pratappura is 332708.
What is the population of Pratappura?
Pratappura has a total population of 328, including 178 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Pratappura?
There are 43 households in Pratappura.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappura is 64.33%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 52.67%.