Date of Formation: Pratapgarh District was carved out of Chittorgarh District, Banswara District and Udaipur District on 26th January 2008.
Area: 4112 square kilometers
Density of Population: 211 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 56.30 % - Male: 70.13 %, Female: 42.40 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:982
Boundaries of Pratapgarh District
North: Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan
South East: Madhya Pradesh
South West: Banswara District, Rajasthan
East and North East: Udaipur District, Rajasthan
Pratapgarh District Average Rainfall: 856 mm
Pratapgarh District Average Temperature in Summer: 31 deg C
Pratapgarh District Average Temperature in Winter: 18 deg C
PRATAPGARH DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Jhakham, Erav of Mahi, Siwna, Gir of Chambal
Tehsils: Arnod, Chhoti Sadari, Dhariawad, Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Assembly Constituencies: Pratapgarh, Dhariawad
Pratapgarh District Nearby Attractions
1. Jakham Dam
2. Sitamata Sanctuary
3. Devgarh
4. Bhanwar Mata Temple
5. Gauttmeshwar Temple
Pratapgarh District Facts: This is the 33rd district of Rajasthan. This district is located at an elevation of 491 meters above mean sea level and is the second highest place in Rajasthan after Mount Abu
Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, maize, jowar, moong, soybean, chana, til, sarso, rice
Major Industrial Products: Glass and glass products, flasks, handicrafts
Major Educational Institutions: Government P.G. College, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Asia Pacific College, M.V.M. Teachers Training College, Saraswati Girls College
What is Pratapgarh District Famous For: Traditional handicraft items
Famous People From Pratapgarh District: Nand Lal Meena, Beni Ram Soni, Jagdish Lal Raj Soni
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012