Kotwashukulpur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Kotwashukulpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kotwa Sukulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotwashukulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotwashukulpur is 157960. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.9 hectares and falls under the 230136 pincode.
Kotwashukulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotwashukulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotwashukulpur village had a total population of 1,752 people, including 840 males and 912 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.41%, with male literacy at 85.66% and female literacy at 52.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 1,752 | 840 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 73 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 657 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 183 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Kotwashukulpur
Kotwashukulpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padmakerpur | West | 1.14 km |
| Dhrushahpur | North | 1.19 km |
| Harakpurasaon | South | 1.50 km |
| Tarapur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Purevijaisingh | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Sarai Seten | West | 1.84 km |
| Thriya | North | 2.03 km |
| Harrya | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Barendra | East | 2.10 km |
| Puretula Upadhyay | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotwashukulpur
Public transport in the Kotwashukulpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahajipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 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 Pratapgarh to Kotwashukulpur is about 40 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 Kotwashukulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotwashukulpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotwashukulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotwashukulpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotwashukulpur
Where is Kotwashukulpur located?
Kotwashukulpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotwashukulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotwashukulpur is Kotwa Sukulpur.
What is the pincode of Kotwashukulpur?
The pincode of Kotwashukulpur is 230136.
What is the population of Kotwashukulpur?
Kotwashukulpur had a total population of 1,752, including 840 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Kotwashukulpur?
Kotwashukulpur had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotwashukulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotwashukulpur was 68.41%. Male literacy was 85.66% and female literacy was 52.31%.