Sultanpur - Narwar, Shivpuri
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Barkhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 455466. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.28 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 958 people, including 524 males and 434 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.56%, with male literacy at 65.07% and female literacy at 39.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 958 | 524 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 272 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 252 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Sultanpur 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 Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Narwar to Sultanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Sultanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sultanpur
Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is located in Narwar Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Barkhadi.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 473880.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 958, including 524 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 53.56%. Male literacy was 65.07% and female literacy was 39.41%.