Sultanee - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Sultanee is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Sultanee village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultanee is 187136. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.01 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sultanee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sultanee
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanee village had a total population of 844 people, including 430 males and 414 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.60%, with male literacy at 80.53% and female literacy at 56.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370.
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 | 844 | 430 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 198 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 306 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 124 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Sultanee
Sultanee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahupar | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Besahani | South | 0.79 km |
| Lakshmipur | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Gaurjeetpur | East | 1.17 km |
| Pipraitha | North | 1.18 km |
| Sai Khurd | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bharauli Karan | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Hata Bujurg | West | 1.65 km |
| Suarha | East | 1.67 km |
| Mathiya | North | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultanee
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sultanee. The nearest railway station is Domingarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Sultanee is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultanee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultanee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sultanee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultanee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sultanee
Where is Sultanee located?
Sultanee village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanee?
Sultanee is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultanee?
The pincode of Sultanee is 273212.
What is the population of Sultanee?
Sultanee had a total population of 844, including 430 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Sultanee?
Sultanee had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultanee was 68.60%. Male literacy was 80.53% and female literacy was 56.08%.