Sahpurwa Kalan - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Sahpurwa Kalan is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Kathpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahpurwa Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahpurwa Kalan is 213077. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.68 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sahpurwa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahpurwa Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sahpurwa Kalan village has a total population of 285 people, consisting of 142 males and 143 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahpurwa Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Sahpurwa Kalan
Sahpurwa Kalan 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 Sahpurwa Kalan
Sahpurwa Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sahpurwa Kalan.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Sahpurwa Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahpurwa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahpurwa Kalan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahpurwa Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahpurwa Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahpurwa Kalan
Where is Sahpurwa Kalan located?
Sahpurwa Kalan village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahpurwa Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahpurwa Kalan is Kathpurwa.
What is the pincode of Sahpurwa Kalan?
The pincode of Sahpurwa Kalan is 231210.
What is the population of Sahpurwa Kalan?
Sahpurwa Kalan has a total population of 285, including 142 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Sahpurwa Kalan?
There are 31 households in Sahpurwa Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sahpurwa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahpurwa Kalan is 68.42%. Male literacy is 74.65% and female literacy is 62.24%.