Gujarat rural women turn traditional handicrafts into source of livelihood
Reported by ANI News.
Sultanpur observes Navratri (Garba) on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Gujarat.
The principal temple recorded for Talod mandal is Shree Bhagwati Angashi Foi Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Sultanpur itself.
Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.
The regional form observed across Gujarat. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Sultanpur ranks #46 of 73 villages in Talod mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sultanpur is a village of 835 people in 162 households (Census 2011) in Talod taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, the 46th-largest of 73 villages in Talod taluka. Literacy is 67%, about the same as the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 383210, served by Sonasan post office; the LGD village code is 510694. The sarpanch is patel navnitbhai mangabhai, and the village votes in Kalol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Thakor Laxmanji Punjaji. The population is estimated at 984 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sultanpur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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