Sapada - Kukru, Saraikela Kharsawan
Sapada is a village situated in the Kukru subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Kukru and around 56 km from Seraikela. Tiruldih -1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapada is 378984. The village covers a total geographical area of 624 hectares and falls under the 832403 pincode.
Sapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapada
As per Census 2011, Sapada village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 551 males and 486 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 390 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 551 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 204 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 396 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 155 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Sapada
Sapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Chano | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Sirkadih | North | 1.69 km |
| Bamundiih | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Heremuli | East | 1.83 km |
| Khiri | West | 1.97 km |
| Harat | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Tiraldih | North | 2.32 km |
| Edaldih | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Datam | North-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sapada. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 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 Seraikela to Sapada is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapada 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 Sapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sapada
Where is Sapada located?
Sapada village is located in Kukru Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapada is Tiruldih -1.
What is the pincode of Sapada?
The pincode of Sapada is 832403.
What is the population of Sapada?
Sapada has a total population of 1,037, including 551 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Sapada?
There are 248 households in Sapada.
What is the literacy rate in Sapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapada is 60.56%. Male literacy is 71.87% and female literacy is 47.74%.