Pratapgarh is newest constituted district in Rajasthan state. It came into existance on 26thJanurary, 2008 as 33rddistrict of Rajasthan.
It was carved out from Chittorgarh, Banswara & Udaipur districts.
It is situated in the junction of the Aravali mountain ranges and the Malwa Plateau; hence the characteristics of
both prominently feature in the area.Pratapgarh is located at 24.03° North & 74.78° East. It has an average elevation
of 491 meters (1610 feet). Well known for pure gold and glass-inlay handmade unique jewelry called "Thewa".
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