# Sultanabad Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Sultanabad

Sultanabad is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **921 people in 191 households**, the 100th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 921people (2011)
- 191households
- 68.7%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Sultanabad PIN code and other codes

Sultanabad falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549203

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sultanabad from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gangapur (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 Sultanabad?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sultanabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lasur Sta
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lasur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sultanabad known for?

About 79% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 363 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 Sultanabad

Of every 100 households in Sultanabad in 2011, 54 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sultanabad · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**81%

Tap water ****41%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**83%

Use banking services ****62%**

**64%

Television ****38%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Sultanabad?

■ Sultanabad · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**856

Working population ****54.7%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 57.7% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 291 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (38%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Gangapur

- Kamlapur937 people
- Vairagad932 people
- Mahebubkheda928 people
- Malunja Bk.922 people
- Maholi920 people
- Kodapur916 people
- Dinwada914 people
- Ambegaon907 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sultanabad from Aurangabad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sultanabad?921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanabad in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanabad?68.7% (Census 2011)