Sullan - Ramnagar, Udhampur
Sullan is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Sullan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sullan is 005060. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.3 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Udhampur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Sullan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sullan
According to the 2011 Census, Sullan village had a total population of 826 people, including 413 males and 413 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.71%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 49.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 826 | 413 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 220 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 193 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Sullan
Sullan 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 Sullan
Sullan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Udhampur to Sullan is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sullan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sullan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sullan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sullan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sullan
Where is Sullan located?
Sullan village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sullan?
Sullan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sullan?
The pincode of Sullan is 182122.
What is the population of Sullan?
Sullan had a total population of 826, including 413 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Sullan?
Sullan had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sullan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sullan was 57.71%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 49.29%.