Pratappura - Niwai, Tonk
Pratappura is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Sunara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappura is 092805. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 304022 pincode. Niwai 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappura
As per Census 2011, Pratappura village has a total population of 1,000 people, consisting of 539 males and 461 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 983 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 539 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 983 | 532 | 451 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 372 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 167 | 300 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akodiya | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Shri Uddetpura | East | 1.87 km |
| Sunari | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Suriya | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Sunara | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Pathraj Mustarka | East | 3.42 km |
| Barhchhoriya | South | 3.43 km |
| Ratanpura @ Rohera | West | 3.51 km |
| Raholi | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Barh Pathraj Kalan | South-East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappura
Pratappura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 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 Niwai to Pratappura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Pratappura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Pratappura
Where is Pratappura located?
Pratappura village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappura is Sunara.
What is the pincode of Pratappura?
The pincode of Pratappura is 304022.
What is the population of Pratappura?
Pratappura has a total population of 1,000, including 539 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Pratappura?
There are 148 households in Pratappura.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappura is 53.30%. Male literacy is 69.02% and female literacy is 34.92%.