# Pratappur Village, Barabazar, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Barabazar, Puruliya 

# Pratappur

Pratappur is a village in Barabazar sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 36 households**, the 179th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 229people (2011)
- 36households
- 75.3%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pratappur

Of every 100 households in Pratappur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pratappur · ■ Barabazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**96%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****49%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Barabazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**957

Working population ****50.2%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 64.1% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 107 (93%)

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 Barabazar

- Tilabani264 people
- Suraidih262 people
- Damrabad251 people
- Lagadih245 people
- Raghunathdih219 people
- Gabhurra217 people
- Turangdih214 people
- Jharnakocha208 people

[All 215 villages in Barabazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/barabazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pratappur?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pratappur in?Puruliya district (Barabazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pratappur?75.3% (Census 2011)