Sultanpur
Sultanpur is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sultanpur unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Sultanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sultanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sultanpur is 027608. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Sultanpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sultanpur
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur has a total population of about 950, with approximately 483 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 617 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.47%, with male literacy at about 77.85% and female literacy near 64.88%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sultanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 483 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 617 | 308 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 679 | 376 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 107 | 164 |
Connectivity of Sultanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sultanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sultanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sultanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sultanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sultanpur
- Where is Sultanpur located?
- Sultanpur village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
- Sultanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
- The pincode of Sultanpur is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sultanpur is 950, with 483 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sultanpur is 71.47%. The male literacy rate is 77.85%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.