Sapeta - Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi
Sapeta is a village situated in the Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkot and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Kwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapeta is 040389. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.62 hectares and falls under the 249171 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapeta
According to the 2011 Census, Sapeta village had a total population of 108 people, including 50 males and 58 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.84%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 66.04%.
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 | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 12 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Sapeta
Sapeta 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 Sapeta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sapeta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Sapeta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Sapeta is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapeta 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 Sapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sapeta
Where is Sapeta located?
Sapeta village is located in Rajgarhi Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapeta is Kwadi.
What is the pincode of Sapeta?
The pincode of Sapeta is 249171.
What is the population of Sapeta?
Sapeta had a total population of 108, including 50 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Sapeta?
Sapeta had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapeta was 76.84%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 66.04%.