Pravapur - Jampuijala, Sepahijala
Pravapur is a village situated in the Jampuijala subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 8 km from Jampuijala and around 30 km from Agartala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pravapur is 272028. The village covers a total geographical area of 2030 hectares and falls under the 799130 pincode. Biahalgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pravapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Golaghati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pravapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pravapur village had a total population of 4,168 people, including 2,159 males and 2,009 females, living in 942 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 90.03% and female literacy at 72.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,609.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,168 | 2,159 | 2,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 263 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,609 | 1,836 | 1,773 |
| Literate Population | 2,959 | 1,707 | 1,252 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 452 | 757 |
Nearby Villages of Pravapur
Pravapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srinagar | North | 3.27 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 3.76 km |
| Kanchanmala | West | 3.78 km |
| Gopinagar | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Pekuarjala | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Dakshin Champamura | West | 5.25 km |
| Shyamnagar | South-East | 5.83 km |
| Madhuban | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Ratnapur | East | 6.32 km |
| Tulakuna | North | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pravapur
Pravapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogendranagar, while the nearest airport is Agartala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biahalgarh to Pravapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Pravapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pravapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pravapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pravapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pravapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pravapur
Where is Pravapur located?
Pravapur village is located in Jampuijala Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Pravapur?
The pincode of Pravapur is 799130.
What is the population of Pravapur?
Pravapur had a total population of 4,168, including 2,159 males and 2,009 females.
How many households are there in Pravapur?
Pravapur had 942 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pravapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pravapur was 81.58%. Male literacy was 90.03% and female literacy was 72.33%.