Sapahi - Ramna, Garhwa
Sapahi is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Bahiyar Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapahi is 347399. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.85 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Sapahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapahi
According to the 2011 Census, Sapahi village had a total population of 2,241 people, including 1,196 males and 1,045 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.47%, with male literacy at 47.55% and female literacy at 25.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,177.
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 | 2,241 | 1,196 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 218 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 212 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,177 | 629 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 465 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,558 | 731 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Sapahi
Sapahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangbarwa Alias Chhapardagga | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bahiar Kalan | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Chamar Bahiari | North | 2.18 km |
| Bankheta | East | 2.27 km |
| Adhauri | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Parsawan | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Bahiar Khurd | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Kerwa Mandohar | South | 3.39 km |
| Mangra | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Adhaura | North-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapahi
Sapahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Sapahi is about 31 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 Sapahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sapahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapahi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapahi
Where is Sapahi located?
Sapahi village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapahi is Bahiyar Kalan.
What is the pincode of Sapahi?
The pincode of Sapahi is 822128.
What is the population of Sapahi?
Sapahi had a total population of 2,241, including 1,196 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Sapahi?
Sapahi had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapahi was 37.47%. Male literacy was 47.55% and female literacy was 25.80%.