Sultanpur, Phillaur
Sultanpur | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Sultanpur Location in Punjab, India  Sultanpur Sultanpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°03′39″N 75°53′04″E / 31.0607186°N 75.8844245°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Phillaur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 761[1] |
| Sex ratio 383/378 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144419 |
| Telephone code | 01826 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB 37 |
| Post office | Dayalpur |
| Website | jalandhar |
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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]Rail
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "Pal Qadiam Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.