Sapanai - Raigarh
Sapanai is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sapnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapanai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapanai is 434957. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.3 hectares and falls under the 496001 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sapanai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapanai
As per Census 2011, Sapanai village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 262 males and 241 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 352 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapanai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 262 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 206 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 56 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Sapanai
Sapanai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manuwapali | South | 2.63 km |
| Kari Chhapar | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Jamgaon | South | 4.39 km |
| Kolaibahal | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Tilaga | West | 5.37 km |
| Kotmar | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Beharapali | South-East | 5.71 km |
| Kukurda | South | 6.26 km |
| Patrapali | West | 6.94 km |
| Koylanga | South-East | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapanai
Sapanai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Sapanai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapanai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapanai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sapanai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapanai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sapanai
Where is Sapanai located?
Sapanai village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapanai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapanai is Sapnai.
What is the pincode of Sapanai?
The pincode of Sapanai is 496001.
What is the population of Sapanai?
Sapanai has a total population of 503, including 262 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Sapanai?
There are 116 households in Sapanai.
What is the literacy rate in Sapanai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapanai is 70.78%. Male literacy is 78.63% and female literacy is 62.24%.