Kismat Sultanpur - Gazole, Malda
Kismat Sultanpur is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from Gazole and around 35.8 km from English Bazar. Alal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Sultanpur is 312497. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.49 hectares and falls under the 732128 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kismat Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kismat Sultanpur
As per Census 2011, Kismat Sultanpur village has a total population of 3,409 people, consisting of 1,779 males and 1,630 females. The village has 683 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,649 literate and 1,760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,728 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kismat Sultanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,409 | 1,779 | 1,630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 265 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,728 | 922 | 806 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 1,649 | 944 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,760 | 835 | 925 |
Nearby Villages of Kismat Sultanpur
Kismat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahari Bhita | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Alal | North | 1.28 km |
| Mahakal Bona | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Magurakhod | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Bilhatia | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Rajaram Chak | South | 2.22 km |
| Muriya Kunda | East | 2.41 km |
| Barail | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Magura | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Harirampur | North | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kismat Sultanpur
Kismat Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumarganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Kismat Sultanpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Kismat Sultanpur is about 35.8 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 Kismat Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismat Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kismat 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 Kismat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kismat Sultanpur
Where is Kismat Sultanpur located?
Kismat Sultanpur village is located in Gazole Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kismat Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismat Sultanpur is Alal.
What is the pincode of Kismat Sultanpur?
The pincode of Kismat Sultanpur is 732128.
What is the population of Kismat Sultanpur?
Kismat Sultanpur has a total population of 3,409, including 1,779 males and 1,630 females.
How many households are there in Kismat Sultanpur?
There are 683 households in Kismat Sultanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kismat Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismat Sultanpur is 48.37%. Male literacy is 53.06% and female literacy is 43.25%.