Sultanpur - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Sultanpur is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Rajakhera and around 42 km from Dhaulpur. Samauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanpur is 076130. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Sultanpur village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 152 males and 132 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 101 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 51 | 57 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhi Kareelpur | South | 1.26 km |
| Jarga | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Nahila | West | 1.90 km |
| Kumharpura | North | 1.93 km |
| Bichola | North | 1.97 km |
| Randhorpura | East | 2.29 km |
| Neemdara | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Dighi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Khurila Ka Pura | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanpur
Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Sultanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Sultanpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Samauna.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 328025.
What is the population of Sultanpur?
Sultanpur has a total population of 284, including 152 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur?
There are 48 households in Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanpur is 61.97%. Male literacy is 66.45% and female literacy is 56.82%.