Saptoka
Saptoka is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Saptoka unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Saptoka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saptoka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saptoka is 273682. Betasing is nearest town to Saptoka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Saptoka
Population of Saptoka
According to the 2011 Census, Saptoka has a total population of about 489, with approximately 250 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 483. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.17%, with male literacy at about 70.40% and female literacy near 53.56%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saptoka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 250 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 247 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 176 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 74 | 111 |
Connectivity of Saptoka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saptoka. As per the 2011 stats, Saptoka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saptoka
Knowing the nearby villages of Saptoka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saptoka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saptoka
- Where is Saptoka located?
- Saptoka village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Saptoka?
- The pincode of Saptoka is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saptoka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saptoka is 489, with 250 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Saptoka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saptoka village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saptoka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saptoka is 62.17%. The male literacy rate is 70.40%, while the female literacy rate is 53.56%.