Uttar Sultanpur - Illambazar, Birbhum
Uttar Sultanpur is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 25.6 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Batikar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Sultanpur is 318050. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.42 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Uttar Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Sultanpur village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 255 males and 256 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 255 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 149 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 106 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Sultanpur
Uttar Sultanpur 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 Uttar Sultanpur
Uttar Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Suri to Uttar Sultanpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Uttar Sultanpur is about 25.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar Sultanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Sultanpur
Where is Uttar Sultanpur located?
Uttar Sultanpur village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Sultanpur is Batikar.
What is the pincode of Uttar Sultanpur?
The pincode of Uttar Sultanpur is 731236.
What is the population of Uttar Sultanpur?
Uttar Sultanpur has a total population of 511, including 255 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Sultanpur?
There are 123 households in Uttar Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Sultanpur is 50.29%. Male literacy is 58.43% and female literacy is 42.19%.