Sultanpura - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Sultanpura is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Badiya(s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpura is 477486. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.61 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sultanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpura
As per Census 2011, Sultanpura village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 518 males and 496 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,009 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 518 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,009 | 515 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 211 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 307 | 364 |
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
Sultanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sultanpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Sultanpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Sultanpura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 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 Sultanpura
Where is Sultanpura located?
Sultanpura village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpura is Badiya(s).
What is the pincode of Sultanpura?
The pincode of Sultanpura is 451331.
What is the population of Sultanpura?
Sultanpura has a total population of 1,014, including 518 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpura?
There are 217 households in Sultanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpura is 33.83%. Male literacy is 40.73% and female literacy is 26.61%.