Sapela

Sapela is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 108km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Sapela village. As per 2009 stats, Baragaon is the gram panchayat of Sapela village.

Sapela has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sapela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sapela is 023826. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172027. Narkanda is nearest town to Sapela village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sapela

Below is a concise population overview of Sapela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 142 69 73
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 10 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 106 55 51
Illiterate Population 36 14 22

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sapela village:

  • The total population of Sapela village is around 142, including approximately 69 males and 73 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Sapela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sapela village is about 74.65%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 69.86%.
  • There are around 29 households in Sapela village.

Connectivity of Sapela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sapela. As per the 2011 stats, Sapela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sapela

Knowing the nearby villages of Sapela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sapela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sapela

Where is Sapela located?
Sapela village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapela?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapela is Baragaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sapela?
The pincode of Sapela is 172027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sapela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sapela is 142, with 69 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Sapela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sapela village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sapela is 74.65%. The male literacy rate is 79.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.86%.