Uttar Sultanpur (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Sultanpur (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from Mandirbazar and around 60.4 km from Alipore. Gabberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Sultanpur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Sultanpur (K) is 334741. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.6 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Uttar Sultanpur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Sultanpur (K)
As per Census 2011, Uttar Sultanpur (K) village has a total population of 2,010 people, consisting of 1,001 males and 1,009 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,477 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Sultanpur (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,010 | 1,001 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 80 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 799 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 202 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Sultanpur (K)
Uttar Sultanpur (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purba Rameshwarpur (k) | South | 0.74 km |
| Shibpur (k) | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Purba Shrinagar (k) | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Lakshikantapur (k) | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Gabberia (k) | South | 1.64 km |
| Ghanashyampur (k) | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nilambarpur (k) | North | 1.79 km |
| Nishapur (m) | West | 1.83 km |
| Madhusudanpur (k) | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Mirpur (k) | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Sultanpur (K)
Uttar Sultanpur (K) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakshmikantpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Uttar Sultanpur (K) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Sultanpur (K) is about 60.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Sultanpur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Sultanpur (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Sultanpur (K)
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 (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Uttar Sultanpur (K)
Where is Uttar Sultanpur (K) located?
Uttar Sultanpur (K) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Sultanpur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Sultanpur (K) is Gabberia.
What is the pincode of Uttar Sultanpur (K)?
The pincode of Uttar Sultanpur (K) is 743345.
What is the population of Uttar Sultanpur (K)?
Uttar Sultanpur (K) has a total population of 2,010, including 1,001 males and 1,009 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Sultanpur (K)?
There are 481 households in Uttar Sultanpur (K).
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Sultanpur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Sultanpur (K) is 73.48%. Male literacy is 79.82% and female literacy is 67.20%.