# Sultanganj Village, Begamganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/begamganj/sultanganj/ Village · Begamganj, Raisen # Sultanganj Sultanganj is a village in Begamganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,319 people in 517 households**, the 1st largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 2,319people (2011) - 517households - 77.4%literacy - 882females per 1,000 males ## Sultanganj PIN code and other codes Sultanganj falls in Begamganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBegamganj - Census village code484197 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sultanganj from nearby towns? - Begamganj (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)106 km by road - Begamganj (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sultanganj? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Sultanganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Begamganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sultanganj known for? About 59% of the 672 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sultanganj Of every 100 households in Sultanganj in 2011, 55 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sultanganj · ■ Begamganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****55%** **62% Toilet within the home ****18%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **92% Tap water ****23%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **99% Use banking services ****32%** **24% Television ****30%** **17% Mobile phone ****44%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **46% Own their home ****87%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sultanganj? ■ Sultanganj · ■ Begamganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **973 Working population ****35.4%** **44.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 69.2% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 205 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (11%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 210 (26%) · **■** Marginal 308 (38%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Begamganj - Beerpur1,987 people - Tulsipar1,930 people - Sunehra1,784 people - Sunwaha1,701 people [All 226 villages in Begamganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/begamganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sultanganj from Raisen?106 km by road - What is the population of Sultanganj?2,319 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sultanganj in?Raisen district (Begamganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sultanganj?77.4% (Census 2011)