Sapath Village - Khanakul - I, Hooghly

Sapath is a village situated in the Khanakul - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Khanakul and around 78.5 km from Chinsura. Pole-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapath village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapath is 325831. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.95 hectares and falls under the 712406 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Sapath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanakul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sapath

As per Census 2011, Sapath village has a total population of 2,533 people, consisting of 1,280 males and 1,253 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 353 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,844 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapath are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sapath

Sapath is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sapath

Sapath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Sapath is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Sapath is about 78.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sapath

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapath village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sapath

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapath village are given below:

FAQs about Sapath