Sultanpur Kh. - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Sultanpur Kh. is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Shevgaon and around 58 km from Ahmadnagar. Sultanpur Khurd serves as the Village Panchayat for Sultanpur Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur Kh. is 557877. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.44 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Sultanpur Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur Kh. village had a total population of 919 people, including 466 males and 453 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.04%, with male literacy at 93.29% and female literacy at 74.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 919 | 466 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 389 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 77 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur Kh.
Sultanpur Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Amarapur | South | 3.14 km |
| Warur Bk. | East | 3.21 km |
| Kalegaon Fakir | South | 4.57 km |
| Samangaon | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Warur Kh. | East | 5.27 km |
| Aawhane Bk. | West | 5.45 km |
| Malegaon | North-West | 5.52 km |
| Susare | South-East | 6.04 km |
| Prabhupimpri | South-East | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur Kh.
Sultanpur Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vambori, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kh. is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpur Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur Kh.
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 Kh. 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 Sultanpur Kh.
Where is Sultanpur Kh. located?
Sultanpur Kh. village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sultanpur Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Sultanpur Kh. is Sultanpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur Kh.?
The pincode of Sultanpur Kh. is 414502.
What is the population of Sultanpur Kh.?
Sultanpur Kh. had a total population of 919, including 466 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur Kh.?
Sultanpur Kh. had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur Kh. was 84.04%. Male literacy was 93.29% and female literacy was 74.63%.