Pratappur Kalan - Handia, Prayagraj
Pratappur Kalan is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Handia and around 47 km from Allahabad. Pratappur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur Kalan is 162570. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.62 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Pratappur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur Kalan village had a total population of 806 people, including 411 males and 395 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 87.02% and female literacy at 55.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 | 806 | 411 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 295 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 116 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur Kalan
Pratappur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappur Khurd | North | 0.75 km |
| Semari | East | 1.25 km |
| Januwadih Kala | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Atar Suiya | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.82 km |
| Saripur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Karuwa Dih | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Hiramanpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Dalapatpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Soirai | North-East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur Kalan
Pratappur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Pratappur Kalan is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappur Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Kalan
Where is Pratappur Kalan located?
Pratappur Kalan village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappur Kalan is Pratappur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Pratappur Kalan?
The pincode of Pratappur Kalan is 221503.
What is the population of Pratappur Kalan?
Pratappur Kalan had a total population of 806, including 411 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur Kalan?
Pratappur Kalan had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur Kalan was 71.36%. Male literacy was 87.02% and female literacy was 55.52%.