Pradhanpur - Rasra, Ballia
Pradhanpur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Pradhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pradhanpur is 198440. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.84 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Rasra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pradhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pradhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pradhanpur village had a total population of 2,935 people, including 1,545 males and 1,390 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 80.03% and female literacy at 57.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 2,935 | 1,545 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 243 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 368 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 1,042 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 503 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Pradhanpur
Pradhanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pradhanpur
Pradhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Pradhanpur.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rasra to Pradhanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Pradhanpur 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 Pradhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pradhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pradhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pradhanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pradhanpur
Where is Pradhanpur located?
Pradhanpur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pradhanpur?
Pradhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pradhanpur?
The pincode of Pradhanpur is 221712.
What is the population of Pradhanpur?
Pradhanpur had a total population of 2,935, including 1,545 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Pradhanpur?
Pradhanpur had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pradhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pradhanpur was 69.08%. Male literacy was 80.03% and female literacy was 57.02%.