Raichandrapur - Pratapgarh
Raichandrapur is a village situated in the Pratapgarh tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratapgaur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Raichandrapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raichandrapur is 158623. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 230131 pincode.
Raichandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Raichandrapur
As per Census 2011, Raichandrapur village has a total population of 1,241 people, consisting of 647 males and 594 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raichandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,241 | 647 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 100 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 212 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 457 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 190 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Raichandrapur
Raichandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Ramdev | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Bisahula | North | 0.85 km |
| Gaura Dand | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Balapur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Banda Khutar | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Dandupur Ran Singh | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Pure Pandey Kamora | East | 2.56 km |
| Chhatarpur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Rajapur Rainiya | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raichandrapur
Raichandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raichandrapur is about 32 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 Raichandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raichandrapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raichandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raichandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raichandrapur
Where is Raichandrapur located?
Raichandrapur village is located in Pratapgarh Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raichandrapur?
Raichandrapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raichandrapur?
The pincode of Raichandrapur is 230131.
What is the population of Raichandrapur?
Raichandrapur has a total population of 1,241, including 647 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Raichandrapur?
There are 223 households in Raichandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Raichandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raichandrapur is 61.56%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 51.68%.