Sajapur - Modasa, Arvalli
Sajapur is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Modasa and around 40 km from Himatnagar. Sajapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajapur is 510753. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.24 hectares and falls under the 383320 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sajapur village had a total population of 612 people, including 304 males and 308 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.15%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 72.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 612 | 304 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 252 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 52 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Sajapur
Sajapur 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 Sajapur
Sajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sajapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Modasa to Sajapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Sajapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sajapur
Where is Sajapur located?
Sajapur village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajapur?
Sajapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sajapur?
The pincode of Sajapur is 383320.
What is the population of Sajapur?
Sajapur had a total population of 612, including 304 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Sajapur?
Sajapur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajapur was 82.15%. Male literacy was 91.97% and female literacy was 72.36%.