# Sultanpur Village, Paithan, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Paithan, Aurangabad 

# Sultanpur

Sultanpur is a village in Paithan sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 149 households**, the 118th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 753people (2011)
- 149households
- 68.2%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Sultanpur PIN code and other codes

Sultanpur falls in Paithan sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPaithan
- Census village code549517

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

## How far is Sultanpur from nearby towns?

- Paithan (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)60 km by road
- Paithan (nearest town)38 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 Sultanpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pachod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paithan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Sultanpur known for?

About 86% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 303 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 Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sultanpur · ■ Paithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**76%

Tap water ****48%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****89%**

**61%

Television ****24%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Sultanpur?

■ Sultanpur · ■ Paithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**867

Working population ****55.5%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 54.9% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 303 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Paithan

- Waghadi779 people
- Amrapur773 people
- Georai Kh.771 people
- Patode Wadgaon763 people
- Aliyabad751 people
- Karanj Kheda709 people
- Tekadi Tanda705 people
- Gidhada704 people

[All 189 villages in Paithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/paithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sultanpur from Aurangabad?60 km by road
- What is the population of Sultanpur?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur in?Aurangabad district (Paithan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur?68.2% (Census 2011)