Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 44.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Tahangirpur is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur village.

Sultanpur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sultanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sultanpur is 310680. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Sultanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sultanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kushmandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sultanpur

Below is a concise population overview of Sultanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 633 333 300
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 47 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 115 63 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 157 82 75
Literate Population 400 227 173
Illiterate Population 233 106 127

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sultanpur village:

  • The total population of Sultanpur village is around 633, including approximately 333 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Sultanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sultanpur village has 115 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sultanpur village is about 63.19%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 57.67%.
  • There are around 142 households in Sultanpur village.

Connectivity of Sultanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sultanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sultanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sultanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Sultanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sultanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sultanpur

Where is Sultanpur located?
Sultanpur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultanpur is Tahangirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
The pincode of Sultanpur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sultanpur is 633, with 333 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sultanpur is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 68.17%, while the female literacy rate is 57.67%.