Pratappur Kala - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Pratappur Kala is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Pratappur Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur Kala is 168040. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.97 hectares and falls under the 224125 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pratappur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pratappur Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur Kala village had a total population of 2,925 people, including 1,495 males and 1,430 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 55.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 875.
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 | 2,925 | 1,495 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 217 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 457 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,646 | 963 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 532 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur Kala
Pratappur Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopa | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Bandipur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Goura Palwari | North | 1.52 km |
| Angrooli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Ledeeya | West | 1.66 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Mundehra | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Mirpur Chhitanpati | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kishunpur Kabirha | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Tikri | South | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur Kala
Pratappur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Pratappur Kala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Pratappur Kala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappur Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratappur Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pratappur Kala
Where is Pratappur Kala located?
Pratappur Kala village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pratappur Kala?
Pratappur Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pratappur Kala?
The pincode of Pratappur Kala is 224125.
What is the population of Pratappur Kala?
Pratappur Kala had a total population of 2,925, including 1,495 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur Kala?
Pratappur Kala had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur Kala was 65.71%. Male literacy was 75.35% and female literacy was 55.66%.