Sapta - Beohari, Shahdol
Sapta is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. New Sapta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapta is 500877. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.52 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sapta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sapta
As per Census 2011, Sapta village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 248 males and 238 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 248 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 75 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Sapta
Sapta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beohari Khurd | West | 1.58 km |
| Akauri | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chhataina | South | 2.14 km |
| Hinauta | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Tikura Tola | South | 3.24 km |
| Jamuni | West | 3.52 km |
| Reeha | West | 3.65 km |
| Kuwa | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Martala | South | 4.41 km |
| Indwar | South-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapta
Sapta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Beohari to Sapta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Sapta is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sapta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapta 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 Sapta
Where is Sapta located?
Sapta village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapta is New Sapta.
What is the pincode of Sapta?
The pincode of Sapta is 484774.
What is the population of Sapta?
Sapta has a total population of 486, including 248 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Sapta?
There are 113 households in Sapta.
What is the literacy rate in Sapta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapta is 61.52%. Male literacy is 69.76% and female literacy is 52.94%.