Sapgaon - Shahapur, Thane

Sapgaon is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Sapgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapgaon is 552878. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.64 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Sapgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sapgaon

As per Census 2011, Sapgaon village has a total population of 3,160 people, consisting of 1,615 males and 1,545 females. The village has 711 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 479 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,885 literate and 1,275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 653 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapgaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sapgaon

Sapgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sapgaon

Sapgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Sapgaon is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Sapgaon 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 Sapgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sapgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Sapgaon