Pratappur

Pratappur is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pratappur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandri is the gram panchayat of Pratappur village.

Here you can discover what makes Pratappur unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pratappur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pratappur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pratappur is 339900. The village spans a total geographical area of 9.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Pratappur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pratappur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pratappur

Population of Pratappur

According to the 2011 Census, Pratappur has a total population of about 106, with approximately 48 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1208 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.09%, with male literacy at about 70.83% and female literacy near 60.34%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pratappur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pratappur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pratappur. As per the 2011 stats, Pratappur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pratappur

Knowing the nearby villages of Pratappur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pratappur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pratappur