Sapachira - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Sapachira is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dhalabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapachira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapachira is 388552. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sapachira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapachira
According to the 2011 Census, Sapachira village had a total population of 207 people, including 101 males and 106 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.69%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 207 | 101 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 58 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 43 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Sapachira
Sapachira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sapachira
Public transport in the Sapachira is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sapachira is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sapachira is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapachira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapachira 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sapachira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapachira 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sapachira
Where is Sapachira located?
Sapachira village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapachira?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapachira is Dhalabani.
What is the pincode of Sapachira?
The pincode of Sapachira is 757034.
What is the population of Sapachira?
Sapachira had a total population of 207, including 101 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Sapachira?
Sapachira had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapachira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapachira was 52.69%. Male literacy was 63.74% and female literacy was 42.11%.