Sultanpur (Rural) - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Sultanpur (Rural) is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Sultanpur(rural) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur (Rural) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur (Rural) is 029481. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.62 hectares and falls under the 144626 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Sultanpur (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur (Rural) village had a total population of 2,105 people, including 1,085 males and 1,020 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.68%, with male literacy at 59.15% and female literacy at 49.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 481.
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 | 2,105 | 1,085 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 140 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 559 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 526 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanpur (Rural)
Sultanpur (Rural) 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 (Rural)
Public transport in the Sultanpur (Rural) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Sultanpur (Rural) has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Sultanpur (Rural) is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanpur (Rural)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanpur (Rural) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sultanpur (Rural)
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 (Rural) 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 (Rural)
Where is Sultanpur (Rural) located?
Sultanpur (Rural) village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur (Rural)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur (Rural) is Sultanpur(rural).
What is the pincode of Sultanpur (Rural)?
The pincode of Sultanpur (Rural) is 144626.
What is the population of Sultanpur (Rural)?
Sultanpur (Rural) had a total population of 2,105, including 1,085 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur (Rural)?
Sultanpur (Rural) had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur (Rural) was 54.68%. Male literacy was 59.15% and female literacy was 49.77%.