Sultan Nagar - Patodi, Balotra
Sultan Nagar is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Pachpadra and around 127 km from Barmer. Bhagwanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultan Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultan Nagar is 087380. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.93 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sultan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultan Nagar
As per Census 2011, Sultan Nagar village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 377 males and 330 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultan Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 377 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 177 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 200 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Sultan Nagar
Sultan Nagar 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 Sultan Nagar
Sultan Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balotra to Sultan Nagar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Sultan Nagar is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultan Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sultan Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultan Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultan Nagar
Where is Sultan Nagar located?
Sultan Nagar village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultan Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultan Nagar is Bhagwanpura.
What is the pincode of Sultan Nagar?
The pincode of Sultan Nagar is 344032.
What is the population of Sultan Nagar?
Sultan Nagar has a total population of 707, including 377 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Sultan Nagar?
There are 123 households in Sultan Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sultan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultan Nagar is 35.79%. Male literacy is 46.95% and female literacy is 23.03%.