Pratappur - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Pratappur is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Uriasai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur is 337281. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.02 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. C.k. Town is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pratappur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pratappur
As per Census 2011, Pratappur village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 406 males and 333 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 406 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 126 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 327 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 79 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur
Pratappur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur
Pratappur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pratappur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 C.k. Town to Pratappur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pratappur
Where is Pratappur located?
Pratappur village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappur is Uriasai.
What is the pincode of Pratappur?
The pincode of Pratappur is 721253.
What is the population of Pratappur?
Pratappur has a total population of 739, including 406 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur?
There are 151 households in Pratappur.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur is 73.07%. Male literacy is 80.54% and female literacy is 63.96%.