Sultanpur, Phillaur

Sultanpur
Village
Sultanpur is located in Punjab
Sultanpur
Sultanpur
Location in Punjab, India
Sultanpur is located in India
Sultanpur
Sultanpur
Sultanpur (India)
Coordinates: 31°03′39″N 75°53′04″E / 31.0607186°N 75.8844245°E / 31.0607186; 75.8844245
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
TehsilPhillaur
Government
 • TypePanchayat raj
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
761[1]
 Sex ratio 383/378 /
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144419
Telephone code01826
ISO 3166 codeIN-PB
Vehicle registrationPB 37
Post officeDayalpur
Websitejalandhar.nic.in

Sultanpur is a medium size village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 3 km from census town Apra, 48 km from Jalandhar through Dhuleta-Apra road and 124 km from state capital Chandigarh. Sultanpur has a postal head office in Dayalpur which is 2 km away from the village. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of the village as per Panchayati raj (India).

Caste

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The village has a schedule caste (SC) which constitutes 38.50% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Education

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The village has a Punjabi Medium, Co-educational primary school (Govt. Primary School Sultanpur). The school provides mid-day meals as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme and the meals are prepared in school premises.

Transport

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Rail

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Phillaur Junction is the nearest train station which is situated 13 km away. However, Goraya Railway Station is 16.5 km away from the village.

Air

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The nearest domestic airport is located 44 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh. Also, a second nearest international airport is 143 km away in Amritsar.

References

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  1. ^ "Pal Qadiam Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.