Sapekhati - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Sapekhati is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 85 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Kekuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sapekhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapekhati is 288524. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sapekhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapekhati
According to the 2011 Census, Sapekhati village had a total population of 278 people, including 139 males and 139 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.61%, with male literacy at 98.36% and female literacy at 82.93%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 120 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 19 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Sapekhati
Sapekhati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sapekhati
Sapekhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Sapekhati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Sapekhati is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapekhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapekhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sapekhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapekhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sapekhati
Where is Sapekhati located?
Sapekhati village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sapekhati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sapekhati is Kekuri.
What is the pincode of Sapekhati?
The pincode of Sapekhati is 787032.
What is the population of Sapekhati?
Sapekhati had a total population of 278, including 139 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Sapekhati?
Sapekhati had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapekhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapekhati was 90.61%. Male literacy was 98.36% and female literacy was 82.93%.