Sultanpur
Sultanpur is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Sultanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sultanpur unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Sultanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sultanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sultanpur is 337643. The village spans a total geographical area of 580.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721222. Kharar is nearest town to Sultanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sultanpur
Population of Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sultanpur has a total population of about 4,206, with approximately 2,141 males and 2,065 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 557 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.05%, with male literacy at about 76.65% and female literacy near 55.06%. There are around 918 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sultanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,206 | 2,141 | 2,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 265 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,191 | 1,604 | 1,587 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,778 | 1,641 | 1,137 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,428 | 500 | 928 |
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 village |
| 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 Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sultanpur?
- Sultanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sultanpur?
- The pincode of Sultanpur is 721222, 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 4,206, with 2,141 males and 2,065 females.
- How many households are there in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sultanpur village has a total of 918 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sultanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sultanpur is 66.05%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.