Sapeda - Anjar, Kachchh
Sapeda is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Sapeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapeda is 506719. The village covers a total geographical area of 1099.54 hectares and falls under the 370105 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sapeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapeda
As per Census 2011, Sapeda village has a total population of 2,528 people, consisting of 1,257 males and 1,271 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,398 literate and 1,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,528 | 1,257 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 194 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 138 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 808 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 449 | 681 |
Nearby Villages of Sapeda
Sapeda 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 Sapeda
Sapeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sapeda has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjar to Sapeda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Sapeda is about 38 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 Sapeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sapeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapeda
Where is Sapeda located?
Sapeda village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapeda?
Sapeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sapeda?
The pincode of Sapeda is 370105.
What is the population of Sapeda?
Sapeda has a total population of 2,528, including 1,257 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Sapeda?
There are 565 households in Sapeda.
What is the literacy rate in Sapeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapeda is 55.30%. Male literacy is 64.28% and female literacy is 46.42%.