# Pratapgarh District, Uttar Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/ District · Uttar Pradesh # Pratapgarh district Pratapgarh is a district of Uttar Pradesh, 30th of 71 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **3,209,141 people** in 5 sub-districts, 9 towns and 2,217 villages; 5% lived in towns. The largest town is [Bela Pratapgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/pratapgarh/bela-pratapgarh/) (76,133). - 3,209,141people (2011) - 5sub-districts - 9towns - 70.1%literacy ## Who lives in Pratapgarh? Pratapgarh had **3,209,141 people** at the 2011 Census — 1.6% of Uttar Pradesh's population and 30th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh by population. There were 998 women for every 1,000 men (above the Uttar Pradesh figure of 912; 4th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 917 girls per 1,000 boys (the Uttar Pradesh figure is 902). An average household had 6.0 people, against 6.0 across Uttar Pradesh. ## How literate is Pratapgarh? 70.1% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (above Uttar Pradesh's 67.7%), 31st of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. Men were at 81.9% and women at 58.4% — a gap of 23.4 points (it is 20.1 points across Uttar Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Pratapgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/pratapgarh/) (75.3%) and lowest in [Kunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/kunda/) (65.7%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Pratapgarh do for a living? 33.2% of people worked in 2011 (women: 22.6%). Of all workers, 19% farmed their own land, 12% were farm labourers, 3% worked in household industry and 17% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 48% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 31% of workers here, against 38% across Uttar Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Patti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/patti/) (37% of workers in farming) and the least is [Pratapgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/pratapgarh/) (25% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 19 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (17%) · **■** Marginal 48 (48%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Pratapgarh 5.5% of people lived in towns and cities (below Uttar Pradesh's 22.3%), 67th of 71 districts of Uttar Pradesh. The Census counted 9 towns: 7 statutory towns with a municipality and 2 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Bela Pratapgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/pratapgarh/bela-pratapgarh/) with 76,133 people, home to 43% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Pratapgarh Pratapgarh had 2,217 census villages, 2,183 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 1,390 people; 55 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Shakerdaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/kunda/shakerdaha/) (11,876), [Bainti Uparhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/kunda/bainti-uparhar/) (10,146), [Agai](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/lalganj/agai/) (9,989), [Kanhi Madhupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/patti/kanhi-madhupur/) (9,882) and [Aindha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/kunda/aindha/) (8,709). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Pratapgarh compared with Uttar Pradesh ■ Pratapgarh · ■ Uttar Pradesh Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **902 Working population ****33.2%** **32.9% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pratapgarh Of every 100 households in Pratapgarh in 2011, 26 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pratapgarh · ■ Electricity for lighting ****26%** Toilet within the home ****14%** No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** Tap water ****21%** Drinking water within premises ****29%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** Use banking services ****83%** Television ****25%** Mobile phone ****71%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****20%** Car / jeep / van ****3%** None of these assets ****5%** Own their home ****98%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Pratapgarh Sub-district People Villages Towns [Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/lalganj/) 610,526 446 0 [Kunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/kunda/) 910,447 502 2 [Pratapgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/pratapgarh/) 640,208 410 6 [Patti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/patti/) 610,548 556 1 [Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/pratapgarh/raniganj/) 437,412 303 0 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Pratapgarh - Bela Pratapgarh · 76,133 - Kunda · 27,179 - Manikpur · 15,435 - Pratapgarh City · 15,071 - Patti · 10,788 - Antu · 8,504 - Karanpur · 8,185 - Katra Medniganj · 7,931 - Dahilamau · 6,016 ## Largest villages in Pratapgarh - Shakerdaha · 11,876 - Bainti Uparhar · 10,146 - Agai · 9,989 - Kanhi Madhupur · 9,882 - Aindha · 8,709 - Raigarh · 8,607 - Baraee · 8,573 - Naudera · 8,527 - Dever Patti · 8,478 - Hathigwan · 7,983 - Attarsand · 7,915 - Laru · 7,229 - Pariyawan · 7,055 - Jethwara · 7,038 - Jamethi · 7,031 - Sandwa Chandika · 6,922 - Sabalgarh · 6,873 - Raiyapur · 6,835 - Rehualalganj · 6,138 - Majhil Geon · 6,134 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Pratapgarh?5: Lalganj, Kunda, Pratapgarh, Patti, Raniganj - What is the population of Pratapgarh district?3,209,141 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Pratapgarh?Bela Pratapgarh