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.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 106 48 58
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 12 6 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 69 34 35
Illiterate Population 37 14 23

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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

Where is Pratappur located?
Pratappur village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappur is Chandri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pratappur?
The pincode of Pratappur is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pratappur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pratappur is 106, with 48 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pratappur village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pratappur is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 60.34%.