Sultanpura - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Sultanpura is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Jhagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpura is 522252. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.65 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sultanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpura village had a total population of 5,864 people, including 3,003 males and 2,861 females, living in 1,270 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.12%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 80.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,968.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,864 | 3,003 | 2,861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 280 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 122 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,968 | 1,002 | 966 |
| Literate Population | 4,506 | 2,443 | 2,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 560 | 798 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpura
Sultanpura 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 Sultanpura
Public transport in the Sultanpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Sultanpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharuch to Sultanpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sultanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanpura 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultanpura
Where is Sultanpura located?
Sultanpura village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpura is Jhagadia.
What is the pincode of Sultanpura?
The pincode of Sultanpura is 393110.
What is the population of Sultanpura?
Sultanpura had a total population of 5,864, including 3,003 males and 2,861 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpura?
Sultanpura had 1,270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpura was 85.12%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 80.24%.