Sultanganj, Mainpuri
Geography
Sultanganj is located about 12 km from Bhongaon, the tehsil headquarters.
According to the 2011 census, Sultanganj has a total area of 381.9 hectares, of which 210.5 were currently farmland and 85.2 were under non-agricultural use. 0.8 hectares were occupied by orchards, 17.8 were classified as cultivable but not currently under any agricultural use, and 0 were classified as non-cultivable. No forests or permanent pastures existed on village lands.
Demographics
As of 2011, Sultanganj had a population of 4,484, in 751 households. This population was 53.0% male (2,376) and 47.0% female (2,108). The 0-6 age group numbered 682 (354 male and 328 female), or 15.2% of the total population. 1,132 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 25.2% of the total.
The 1981 census recorded Sultanganj as having a population of 3,031 people, in 511 households.
The 1961 census recorded Sultanganj as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 1,743 people (980 male and 763 female), in 354 households and 277 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 952 acres and it had a hospital and post office at that point.
Economy
Sultanganj hosts a market twice per week, on Sundays and Thursdays. Grain, vegetables, and cloth are the main items traded. There is an agricultural credit society, but no bank.
In terms of agriculture, the primary crops grown at Sultanganj are wheat and bajra.
Infrastructure
As of 2011, Sultanganj had 2 primary schools and 1 primary health sub centre as well as a dispensary. Drinking water was provided by well and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.
List of villages under Sultanganj block
The following 102 villages are counted as part of Sultanganj CD block:
- Ahemadpur
- Ahirwa
- Alipur Patti
- Allikhera
- Asafpur
- Aurandh
- Balarpur
- Balarpur Ramnagar
- Bara Surajpur
- Beenamau
- Bharatpur
- Bhawani Nagar
- Bhongaon Dehat
- Bhojpur
- Bichhawan
- Billon
- Birsinghpur
- Brijpur
- Bura Chak Sahara
- Byonti Khurd
- Chhachha
- Chhatripur
- Daleeppur Kailai
- Danchaura
- Darka
- Daya Ram Pur
- Devganj
- Dhanmau
- Diwanpur Chowdhary
- Dudhauna
- Fardpur
- Fatehpur
- Ganeshpur
- Garhiya Govindpur
- Goshalpur
- Govindpur
- Hamirpur
- Hannukhera
- Harchandpur Meerapur
- Harganpur
- Hussainpur
- Itoree
- Jagatpur
- Jaili Jirauli
- Jaitoolpur
- Jalalpur
- Jambhari
- Jaramai
- Jasanpur
- Jasrathpur
- Jaswantpur
- Kamalpur
- Katka
- Khatana
- Kinhawar
- Lalupura
- Lehra
- Maholi Khera
- Malpur
- Manikpur
- Marhari
- Mayachandpur
- Meerapur Sujapur
- Missaura
- Mohabbatpur
- Mohanpur
- Muradpur Nagaria
- Murhauli
- Nagla Bhagat
- Nagla Mitkar
- Nagla Semar
- Naka
- Narsinghpur
- Paal
- Padampur
- Pussaina
- Rajwana
- Rakari
- Ramnagar
- Rudaunia
- Rui Sinaura
- Sahara
- Sahjadepur
- Saidpur
- Sanda
- Saraiya
- Sarjanpur
- Shah Alampur
- Shahpura
- Simarai
- Siwai Bhadaura
- Sulkhanpur
- Sultanganj
- Sunnamai
- Surjanpur
- Surjanpur Barkhera
- Tarapur Chak
- Tisaulli
- Tolakpur
- Udaipur Naraini
- Usmanpur
References
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
- ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
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