Sapati - Shajapur
Sapati is a village situated in the Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Shajapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kankdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapati is 472637. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.1 hectares and falls under the 465001 pincode. Shajapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapati
According to the 2011 Census, Sapati village had a total population of 637 people, including 336 males and 301 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 637 | 336 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 182 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 231 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 105 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sapati
Sapati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timaychi | South | 0.97 km |
| Kakdi | North | 1.25 km |
| Bawaliyakhedi | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Tugani | West | 1.94 km |
| Ragbail | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Chhapiheda | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Lodakhedi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bijana | North | 3.09 km |
| Loharwas | East | 3.16 km |
| Pipaliya Gujar | South-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sapati
Sapati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sunera Pirkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shajapur to Sapati is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapati 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 Sapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapati
Where is Sapati located?
Sapati village is located in Shajapur Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapati is Kankdi.
What is the pincode of Sapati?
The pincode of Sapati is 465001.
What is the population of Sapati?
Sapati had a total population of 637, including 336 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Sapati?
Sapati had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapati was 82.86%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 80.00%.