Sultanpur - Vadnagar, Mahesana
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Vadnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadnagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Sultanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 509361. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.11 hectares and falls under the 384355 pincode. Vadnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 7,547 people, including 3,822 males and 3,725 females, living in 1,352 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.57%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117.
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 | 7,547 | 3,822 | 3,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,121 | 637 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,856 | 2,851 | 2,005 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,691 | 971 | 1,720 |
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. Sultanpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadnagar to Sultanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Sultanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Vadnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 384355.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 7,547, including 3,822 males and 3,725 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 1,352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 75.57%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 61.86%.