# Pratappur Village, Kaliachak - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliachak - II, Maldah 

# Pratappur

Pratappur is a village in Kaliachak - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,007 people in 611 households**, the 24th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 3,007people (2011)
- 611households
- 63.2%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pratappur

Of every 100 households in Pratappur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pratappur · ■ Kaliachak - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**76%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## What is the population of Pratappur?

■ Pratappur · ■ Kaliachak - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**966

Working population ****43.7%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (19%) · **■** Household industry 175 (13%) · **■** Other work 26 (2%) · **■** Marginal 837 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kaliachak - II

- Shukurullapur3,493 people
- Birahimpur3,385 people
- Jot Doman3,211 people
- Debipur3,182 people
- Shyamdaspur2,890 people
- Babla2,875 people
- Dulalganj2,513 people
- Purba Sripur2,198 people

[All 65 villages in Kaliachak - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/kaliachak-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pratappur?3,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pratappur in?Maldah district (Kaliachak - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pratappur?63.2% (Census 2011)