Pragas Pur - Patti, Pratapgarh
Pragas Pur is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Pragashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pragas Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pragas Pur is 159172. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.76 hectares and falls under the 230135 pincode.
Pragas Pur 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 Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pragas Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Pragas Pur village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 524 males and 542 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.83%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 63.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 1,066 | 524 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 349 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 175 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Pragas Pur
Pragas Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dohari | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Nevara | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kasturipur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Majista Urf Bhavanigarh | South | 1.43 km |
| Raiya | South | 1.89 km |
| Hardattapur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Sarsidiha | East | 2.20 km |
| Chak Majhanipur | West | 2.22 km |
| Rajapur Mufrid | West | 2.40 km |
| Jaitipur | East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pragas Pur
Public transport in the Pragas Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khundaur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Pragas Pur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pragas Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pragas Pur 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 Pragas Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pragas Pur 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 Pragas Pur
Where is Pragas Pur located?
Pragas Pur village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pragas Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pragas Pur is Pragashpur.
What is the pincode of Pragas Pur?
The pincode of Pragas Pur is 230135.
What is the population of Pragas Pur?
Pragas Pur had a total population of 1,066, including 524 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Pragas Pur?
Pragas Pur had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pragas Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pragas Pur was 71.83%. Male literacy was 80.41% and female literacy was 63.68%.