Pratapkhanda - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur

Pratapkhanda is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 33.4 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Jakirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratapkhanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratapkhanda is 310831. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.39 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode.

Pratapkhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Pratapkhanda

Pratapkhanda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pratapkhanda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pratapkhanda. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balurghat to Pratapkhanda is about 33.4 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 Pratapkhanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratapkhanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pratapkhanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratapkhanda village are given below:

FAQs about Pratapkhanda