Sath - Tarapur, Anand
Sath is a village situated in the Tarapur taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Sath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sath is 516843. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.47 hectares and falls under the 388620 pincode. Khambhat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sath
According to the 2011 Census, Sath village had a total population of 1,504 people, including 780 males and 724 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.68%, with male literacy at 92.12% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,504 | 780 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 620 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 160 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Sath
Sath 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 Sath
Sath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khambhat to Sath is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Sath is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sath 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sath 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 Sath
Where is Sath located?
Sath village is located in Tarapur Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sath?
Sath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sath?
The pincode of Sath is 388620.
What is the population of Sath?
Sath had a total population of 1,504, including 780 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Sath?
Sath had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sath was 77.68%. Male literacy was 92.12% and female literacy was 62.14%.