Sulpur - Baldwara, Mandi
Sulpur is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sulpur Jaboth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulpur is 014082. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.47 hectares and falls under the 175004 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Sulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulpur
As per Census 2011, Sulpur village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 340 males and 362 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 340 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 146 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 283 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 57 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Sulpur
Sulpur 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 Sulpur
Public transport in the Sulpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Sulpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sulpur
Where is Sulpur located?
Sulpur village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulpur is Sulpur Jaboth.
What is the pincode of Sulpur?
The pincode of Sulpur is 175004.
What is the population of Sulpur?
Sulpur has a total population of 702, including 340 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Sulpur?
There are 188 households in Sulpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulpur is 79.20%. Male literacy is 83.24% and female literacy is 75.41%.