Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village located in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from Chamba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sultanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Dramman is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur village.

Sultanpur has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sultanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sultanpur is 007787. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176310. Chamba is nearest town to Sultanpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sultanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chamba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sultanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sultanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,113 551 562
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 137 58 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 255 121 134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 80 43 37
Literate Population 851 473 378
Illiterate Population 262 78 184

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sultanpur village:

  • The total population of Sultanpur village is around 1,113, including approximately 551 males and 562 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Sultanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sultanpur village has 255 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sultanpur village is about 76.46%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 67.26%.
  • There are around 250 households in Sultanpur village.

Connectivity of Sultanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sultanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sultanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sultanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sultanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sultanpur.

Saru Udaipur Khas Rinda Suren Sach Dramman Bari Ora D P F Karangar Rakh Jangal Fatehpur Khajiar

Frequently Asked Questions about Sultanpur

Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is situated in Chamba Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Dramman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 176310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sultanpur is 1,113, with 551 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sultanpur is 76.46%. The male literacy rate is 85.84%, while the female literacy rate is 67.26%.