Sultandi - Neturia, Purulia
Sultandi is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4 km from Neturia and around 63.2 km from Purulia. Bhamuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sultandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultandi is 330465. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.03 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode.
Sultandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultandi
According to the 2011 Census, Sultandi village had a total population of 60 people, including 32 males and 28 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 77.27%.
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 | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Sultandi
Sultandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bartoria | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Fate Danga | West | 1.17 km |
| Sarbari | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bonra | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Goaladi | South | 1.61 km |
| Ranpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Binduidi | South | 1.75 km |
| Nabagram | West | 1.99 km |
| Pathardiha | North | 2.09 km |
| Nituria | North-East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultandi
Public transport in the Sultandi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Purulia to Sultandi is about 63.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sultandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sultandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sultandi
Where is Sultandi located?
Sultandi village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sultandi is Bhamuria.
What is the pincode of Sultandi?
The pincode of Sultandi is 723121.
What is the population of Sultandi?
Sultandi had a total population of 60, including 32 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Sultandi?
Sultandi had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultandi was 90.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 77.27%.