Sultanpur - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Danta and around 63 km from Palanpur. Khandhor Umbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 507879. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.51 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 368 males and 371 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 739 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 368 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 368 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 199 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 169 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Sultanpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Sultanpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Khandhor Umbari.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 385110.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 739, including 368 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 123 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 43.17%. Male literacy is 54.08% and female literacy is 32.35%.