Pratappur - Handia, Prayagraj
Pratappur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Handia and around 56 km from Allahabad. Amepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur is 162808. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.64 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode.
Pratappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pratappur
As per Census 2011, Pratappur village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 275 males and 224 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 186 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 275 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 52 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 189 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 86 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur
Pratappur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilara | South | 0.78 km |
| Amepur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Girda Kot | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Nigazpur | South | 1.15 km |
| Prabhopur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bansi Patti | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Akorha | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Vajpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kevai Bujurg | North | 1.88 km |
| Vithalpur Jagadispur | West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur
Pratappur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atraura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Allahabad to Pratappur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pratappur
Where is Pratappur located?
Pratappur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappur is Amepur.
What is the pincode of Pratappur?
The pincode of Pratappur is 221503.
What is the population of Pratappur?
Pratappur has a total population of 499, including 275 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur?
There are 71 households in Pratappur.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur is 62.73%. Male literacy is 68.73% and female literacy is 55.36%.