Sapiya Village - Adbhar, Sakti
Sapiya is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Malkharoda and around 64 km from Janjgir. Sapiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapiya is 437265. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.2 hectares and falls under the 495695 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sapiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapiya
As per Census 2011, Sapiya village has a total population of 2,865 people, consisting of 1,465 males and 1,400 females. The village has 716 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,965 literate and 900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 696 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,865 | 1,465 | 1,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 200 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 346 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,098 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 367 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Sapiya
Sapiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bokrel | West | 1.62 km |
| Makri | North | 1.78 km |
| Jharra | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Anjoripali | East | 2.28 km |
| Faguram | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Khartal | West | 2.50 km |
| Ghaghara | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Ratan Mahka | North | 2.75 km |
| Karrapali | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Toulipali | South-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapiya
Sapiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Sapiya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sapiya is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sapiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapiya 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapiya
Where is Sapiya located?
Sapiya village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapiya?
Sapiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sapiya?
The pincode of Sapiya is 495695.
What is the population of Sapiya?
Sapiya has a total population of 2,865, including 1,465 males and 1,400 females.
How many households are there in Sapiya?
There are 716 households in Sapiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sapiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapiya is 68.59%. Male literacy is 74.95% and female literacy is 61.93%.