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Pratappur

Jamua mandal
Pincode 815318
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Pratappur is a village in Jamua mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,373 across 193 households with a literacy rate of 50.8%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Namiya Devi
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LGD code
351267
Pincode
815318
Post office
Jamua (Giridh)
Population
1,373
Households
193
Literacy rate
50.8%
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000♂
Workers
703
Distance to district centre
184 km
Distance to mandal centre
183 km
Distance to Ranchi
126 km
Distance to Kolkata
426 km
Nearest railway station
Shivpur · 54 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital,Pratabpura · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pratappur compares

By population, Pratappur ranks #50 of 308 villages in Jamua mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.8%
−0.9% vs mandal average
Pratappur
50.8%
Jamua mandal
51.7%
Giridih district
51.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+34 vs mandal average
Pratappur
976
Jamua mandal
942
Household size
people per home
7.1
+0.5 vs mandal average
Pratappur
7.1
Jamua mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pratappur at a glance

Pratappur is a village of 1,373 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 50th-largest of 308 villages in Jamua block. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. It lies 184 km from the Giridih district centre, 45 km from Deo, the nearest town, 54 km from Shivpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815318, served by Jamua (Giridh) post office; the LGD village code is 351267. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Pratabpura, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Namiya Devi, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 1,619 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Prtappur

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pratappur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km)
55
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
PRATAPPUR
Total area (ha)
166
Irrigated area (ha)
6.47
Forest area (ha)
21.91

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pratappur

LGD code
351267
Pincode
815318
Post office
Jamua (Giridh)
Population (Census 2011)
1,373
Population (projected 2026)
1,619
Households
193
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
976
Literacy rate
50.8%
Coordinates
24.29717°N, 84.63520°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gandey
Member of Parliament
Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Namiya Devi
Block / Mandal
Jamua
Getting there

How to reach Pratappur

Mandal centre
Jamua · ≈ 183 km
≈ 6 h 16 min by car · 7 h 27 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Giridih · ≈ 184 km
≈ 6 h 18 min by car · 7 h 29 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 17,162 people
Deo · ≈ 45 km
≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi126 kmcapital
  • Kolkata426 km
  • Delhi881 km
  • Hyderabad999 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationShivpur54 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Pratabpura<1 km
  • CollegeIndian Institute of Management (IIM) Bodhgaya Main Gate54 km
  • Police stationSSB camp38 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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