Sultan Jhanpur - Gairatganj, Raisen

Sultan Jhanpur is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Papda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultan Jhanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultan Jhanpur is 483996. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.12 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sultan Jhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sultan Jhanpur

As per Census 2011, Sultan Jhanpur village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 233 males and 212 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultan Jhanpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sultan Jhanpur

Sultan Jhanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sultan Jhanpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sultan Jhanpur. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Sultan Jhanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sultan Jhanpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sultan Jhanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultan Jhanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sultan Jhanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultan Jhanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sultan Jhanpur