Sapdoth - Churah, Chamba
Sapdoth is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 86 km from Chamba. Thaneikothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapdoth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapdoth is 006863. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 176316 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Sapdoth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapdoth
According to the 2011 Census, Sapdoth village had a total population of 400 people, including 202 males and 198 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 76.65% and female literacy at 45.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 128 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 74 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Sapdoth
Sapdoth 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 Sapdoth
Sapdoth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Sapdoth is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapdoth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapdoth 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sapdoth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapdoth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapdoth
Where is Sapdoth located?
Sapdoth village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapdoth?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapdoth is Thaneikothi.
What is the pincode of Sapdoth?
The pincode of Sapdoth is 176316.
What is the population of Sapdoth?
Sapdoth had a total population of 400, including 202 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Sapdoth?
Sapdoth had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapdoth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapdoth was 61.03%. Male literacy was 76.65% and female literacy was 45.12%.