Sapla - Mahudha, Kheda
Sapla is a village situated in the Mahudha taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahudha and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Sapla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapla is 517673. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.27 hectares and falls under the 387430 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sapla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahudha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapla
According to the 2011 Census, Sapla village had a total population of 2,328 people, including 1,205 males and 1,123 females, living in 501 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.10%, with male literacy at 97.33% and female literacy at 88.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 2,328 | 1,205 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,902 | 1,021 | 881 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 184 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Sapla
Sapla 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 Sapla
Sapla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Sapla is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapla 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 Sapla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sapla
Where is Sapla located?
Sapla village is located in Mahudha Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapla?
Sapla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sapla?
The pincode of Sapla is 387430.
What is the population of Sapla?
Sapla had a total population of 2,328, including 1,205 males and 1,123 females.
How many households are there in Sapla?
Sapla had 501 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapla was 93.10%. Male literacy was 97.33% and female literacy was 88.63%.