Sapkati - Laharighat, Marigaon
Sapkati is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from Morigaon. Kacharibori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapkati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapkati is 283780. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.26 hectares and falls under the 782127 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sapkati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapkati
As per Census 2011, Sapkati village has a total population of 2,014 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 984 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,070 literate and 944 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapkati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,014 | 1,030 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 592 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 438 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Sapkati
Sapkati 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 Sapkati
Sapkati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Sapkati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Sapkati is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapkati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapkati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sapkati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapkati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapkati
Where is Sapkati located?
Sapkati village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapkati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapkati is Kacharibori.
What is the pincode of Sapkati?
The pincode of Sapkati is 782127.
What is the population of Sapkati?
Sapkati has a total population of 2,014, including 1,030 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Sapkati?
There are 376 households in Sapkati.
What is the literacy rate in Sapkati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapkati is 53.13%. Male literacy is 57.48% and female literacy is 48.58%.