Sultanpur - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Parner and around 24 km from Ahmadnagar. Mhasane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 558372. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.92 hectares and falls under the 414302 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village had a total population of 275 people, including 169 males and 106 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 627 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.97%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 64.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 275 | 169 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 139 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Sultanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mhasne | West | 1.64 km |
| Mungashi | North | 1.94 km |
| Waghunde Bk. | East | 2.25 km |
| Palwe Kh. | South | 2.61 km |
| Ghanegaon | West | 3.28 km |
| Waghunde Kh. | East | 3.32 km |
| Wadner Haveli | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Apdhup | East | 4.82 km |
| Jategaon | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Gatewadi | West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Sultanpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Mhasane.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 414302.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had a total population of 275, including 169 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
Sultanpur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur was 80.97%. Male literacy was 91.45% and female literacy was 64.21%.