Sakapuram - Velgatur, Jagitial
Sakapuram is a village situated in the Velgatur mandal of Jagitial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from Velgatoor and around 48 km from Karimnagar. Shakapoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakapuram is 571719. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 505526 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sakapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakapuram
As per Census 2011, Sakapuram village has a total population of 1,334 people, consisting of 672 males and 662 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,334 | 672 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 349 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 323 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Sakapuram
Sakapuram 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 Sakapuram
Sakapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramagundam to Sakapuram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Sakapuram is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakapuram
Where is Sakapuram located?
Sakapuram village is located in Velgatur Mandal, Jagitial district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakapuram is Shakapoor.
What is the pincode of Sakapuram?
The pincode of Sakapuram is 505526.
What is the population of Sakapuram?
Sakapuram has a total population of 1,334, including 672 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Sakapuram?
There are 358 households in Sakapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Sakapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakapuram is 44.83%. Male literacy is 51.93% and female literacy is 37.61%.