Sultana (Chirawa, Jhunjhunu)

Sultana is a small village of 1774 hectares in Chirawa Tehsil in Jhunjhunu district in the State of Rajasthan, India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sultana depends on CHIRAWA, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 1197.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sultana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Sultana's pin code is 333028, and village code is 00713200. The area of Sultana is segregated as 1197 hectares irrigated area, 220.67 hectares unirrigated, the 156 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 200 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sultana has One post office (Sultana S.O) and Four Hundred public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sultana has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
== Demographics ==
Sultana is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 16377 and has total administration over 2886 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Sultana has 2356 children, 1224 boys and 1132 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 1300 (7.94%) males constitute 649 (3.96%) of the population and females 651 (3.98%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 101 (0.62%) males constitute 49 (0.30%) of the population and females 52 (0.32%).
== Medical facility ==
* Sultana has 1 allopathic dispensary and 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Sultana has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 10448 people are literate in Sultana out of which 6201 are males and 4247 are females.
Sultana has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 5 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 1 Senior Secondary school
* 2 Colleges in the nearby range
* 7 Adult literacy centers
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 5063 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 3643 male, 1420 female with 3591 (70.93%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 3076 males and 515 females. 637 males and 191 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 148 male and 41 female agricultural labor. 1472 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of CHIRAWA and Jhunjhunu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Official website
Category:Villages in Chirawa Tehsil
Category:Villages in Jhunjhunu District
Category:Villages in Rajasthan
Category:Villages in India