Sapkhali
Sapkhali is a village located in Sagar subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rudranagar (tehsildar office) and 88.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Muriganga I is the gram panchayat of Sapkhali village.
Sapkhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sapkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sapkhali is 335241. The village spans a total geographical area of 861.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743373. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Sapkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
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Population of Sapkhali
Below is a concise population overview of Sapkhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,738 | 3,511 | 3,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 860 | 437 | 423 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,854 | 955 | 899 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,649 | 2,662 | 1,987 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,089 | 849 | 1,240 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sapkhali village:
- The total population of Sapkhali village is around 6,738, including approximately 3,511 males and 3,227 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 860 children aged 0–6 years in Sapkhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sapkhali village has 1,854 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sapkhali village is about 69.00%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 61.57%.
- There are around 1,398 households in Sapkhali village.
Connectivity of Sapkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sapkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Sapkhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sapkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Sapkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sapkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sapkhali
- Where is Sapkhali located?
- Sapkhali village is situated in Sagar Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sapkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sapkhali is Muriganga I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sapkhali?
- The pincode of Sapkhali is 743373, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sapkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sapkhali is 6,738, with 3,511 males and 3,227 females.
- How many households are there in Sapkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sapkhali village has a total of 1,398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sapkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sapkhali is 69.00%. The male literacy rate is 75.82%, while the female literacy rate is 61.57%.