Sapol | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,414 ha (3,494 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,072 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313334[1] |
Village code | 03018600 |
Sapol is a small village of 1414 hectares in Rajsamand Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of , India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sapol depends on RAJSAMAND, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sapol is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sapol's pin code is 313334[4], and village code is 03018600. The area of Sapol is segregated as 24 hectares irrigated area, 150 hectares unirrigated, the 526 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 714.18 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sapol has One post office (Sapol B.O) and Two public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sapol has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Sapol is a census village in the district of Rajsamand. The village has a total population of 2072 and has total administration over 432 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 860 people are literate in Sapol out of which 556 are males and 304 are females.
Sapol has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 943 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 628 male, 315 female with 556 (58.96%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 479 males and 77 females. 77 males and 62 females are considered as the main cultivators. 387 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Rajsamand to sell marble tiles and make their living.