Sultania - Pachore, Rajgarh
Sultania is a village situated in the Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachore and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Sultaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultania is 480312. The village covers a total geographical area of 1349.64 hectares and falls under the 465683 pincode. Pachore is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sultania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultania
According to the 2011 Census, Sultania village had a total population of 3,356 people, including 1,751 males and 1,605 females, living in 800 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.14%, with male literacy at 78.12% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 3,356 | 1,751 | 1,605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 206 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 295 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,921 | 1,207 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,435 | 544 | 891 |
Nearby Villages of Sultania
Sultania 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naranya | East | 2.32 km |
| Patti | West | 3.22 km |
| Jogipura | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Piplya Deo | East | 3.53 km |
| Udankhedi | South | 4.20 km |
| Chhayan | North | 4.89 km |
| Bhandawad | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Rosiya | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Nipaniya Ruwala | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Kamalsara | South-West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultania
Sultania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pachore to Sultania is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Sultania is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultania 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 Sultania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultania 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 Sultania
Where is Sultania located?
Sultania village is located in Pachore Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultania?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultania is Sultaniya.
What is the pincode of Sultania?
The pincode of Sultania is 465683.
What is the population of Sultania?
Sultania had a total population of 3,356, including 1,751 males and 1,605 females.
How many households are there in Sultania?
Sultania had 800 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultania was 65.14%. Male literacy was 78.12% and female literacy was 50.85%.