Sapkada
Sapkada is a village located in Halvad taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Halvad (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Sapkada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sapkada unique in its vibrant Halvad-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Sapkada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sapkada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sapkada is 511996. The village spans a total geographical area of 2725.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363330. Halvad is nearest town to Sapkada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sapkada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sapkada
Population of Sapkada
According to the 2011 Census, Sapkada has a total population of about 3,681, with approximately 1,917 males and 1,764 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 761 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.17%, with male literacy at about 71.10% and female literacy near 56.63%. There are around 748 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sapkada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,681 | 1,917 | 1,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 264 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 404 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,362 | 1,363 | 999 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,319 | 554 | 765 |
Connectivity of Sapkada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sapkada. As per the 2011 stats, Sapkada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sapkada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sapkada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sapkada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sapkada
- Where is Sapkada located?
- Sapkada village is situated in Halvad Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sapkada?
- Sapkada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sapkada?
- The pincode of Sapkada is 363330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sapkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sapkada is 3,681, with 1,917 males and 1,764 females.
- How many households are there in Sapkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sapkada village has a total of 748 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sapkada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sapkada is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.10%, while the female literacy rate is 56.63%.